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单词 hummingbird
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hum•ming•bird /ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜrd/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Birdsa tiny, usually colorful bird having a long, slender bill for sipping nectar.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hum•ming•bird  (hum′ing bûrd′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Birdsa very small nectar-sipping New World bird of the family Trochilidae, characterized by the brilliant, iridescent plumage of the male, a slender bill, and narrow wings, the extremely rapid beating of which produces a humming sound: noted for their ability to hover and to fly upward, downward, and backward in a horizontal position.
  • humming + bird 1625–35, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hummingbird /ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜːd/ n
  1. any very small American bird of the family Trochilidae, having a brilliant iridescent plumage, long slender bill, and wings specialized for very powerful vibrating flight: order Apodiformes
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