sunbird

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Etymology

From sun +‎ bird.

Noun

sunbird (plural sunbirds)

1. A bird belonging to any of several species in the family Nectariniidae.
2. (US) A person, usually one who is retired, who travels from a warm climate to a colder one in the summer; one who oversummers elsewhere.

   Coordinate terms: snowbird, summerite, year-rounder

Derived terms

• green-headed sunbird
• olive-backed sunbird
• Palestine sunbird
• Socotra sunbird
• sunbird-asity

Translations

bird of family Nectariniidae

Bulgarian: нектарник m (nektarnik) Catalan: suimanga f Chinese: Mandarin: 太陽鳥 / 太阳鸟 (zh) (tàiyángniǎo) Czech: strdimil m anim French: souïmanga (fr) m Irish: éan gréine m Malagasy: sohimanga Malay: kelicap Malayalam: തേൻകിളി (tēṉkiḷi), സൂചിമുഖി (sūcimukhi) Romanian: nectarinidă f Russian: некта́рница (ru) f (nektárnica) Welsh: adar haul m pl

See also

• spiderhunter

Anagrams

• Durbins