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单词 sunbird
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sunbird

noun

sun·​bird ˈsən-ˌbərd How to pronounce sunbird (audio)
: any of numerous small brilliantly colored oscine birds (family Nectariniidae) of the tropical Old World somewhat resembling hummingbirds

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Goldberg and Leachman, along with Tony Plana (Ugly Betty), are set to play a trio of sunbirds named Lama, Hool and Qapa, respectively. Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Oct. 2017 Hummingbirds were the most common target, but mantises also went after warblers, sunbirds, honeyeaters, flycatchers, vireos and European robins. Natalie Angier, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1826, in the meaning defined above

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