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hummingbird
English
Alternative forms
- humming bird, humming-bird
Etymology
From humming (noun) +? bird, in reference to the humming sound made by the rapidly moving wings.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?h?m???b?d/
- (UK) IPA(key): /?h?m???b??d/
- (Northern England) IPA(key): /?h?m?n?b??d/
Noun
hummingbird (plural hummingbirds)
- Any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae that have the ability to hover.
- 1857 Thoreau, Henry David, journal entry, May 29, 1857. From Thoreau on Birds: notes on New England birds from the Journals of Henry David Thoreau, Boston: Beacon Press, 1993, p238. (Originally published as the anthology Thoreau's bird-lore, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1910, edited by Francis H. Allen.)
- Soon I hear the low all-pervading hum of an approaching hummingbird circling above the rock, [...]
- 1857 Thoreau, Henry David, journal entry, May 29, 1857. From Thoreau on Birds: notes on New England birds from the Journals of Henry David Thoreau, Boston: Beacon Press, 1993, p238. (Originally published as the anthology Thoreau's bird-lore, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1910, edited by Francis H. Allen.)
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- snowcap
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egale
Afrikaans
Adjective
egale
- attributive form of egaal
Esperanto
Adverb
egale
- equally
German
Adjective
egale
- inflection of egal:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
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