hummingbird
hum·ming·bird
noun \ˈhə-miŋ-ˌbərd\Definition of HUMMINGBIRD
: any of a family (Trochilidae) of tiny brightly colored nonpasserine American birds related to the swifts that have a very slender bill and an extensible tongue for sipping nectar and that usually hover rather than perch when feeding
First Known Use of HUMMINGBIRD
1637
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