Hummingbird - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhʌmɪŋbɜːrd|  American pronunciation of the word hummingbird
Brit.  |ˈhʌmɪŋbɜːd|  British pronunciation of the word hummingbird

noun

- tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight

Extra examples

Watch as the hummingbird hovers over the flowers.

The hummingbird flitted from flower to flower.

...with its prismatic plumage, the ruby-throated hummingbird is one of our garden's most prized visitors...

...the hummingbird whirred as it hovered over a flower...

A hummingbird is the smallest, most ethereal and daintiest of birds.

The hummingbird flitted among the branches

Word forms

noun
singular: hummingbird
plural: hummingbirds
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