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sunbird
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
The sunbirds and spiderhunters make up a family , Nectariniidae , of passerine birds . They are small, slender passerines from the Old World, usually with downward-curved bills. Many are brightly coloured, often with iridescent feathers, particularly in ...
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n. A bird belonging to any of several species in the family Nectariniidae.
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sun \Sun\, n. [OE. sunne, sonne, AS. sunne; akin to OFries. sunne, D. zon, OS. & OHG. sunna, G. sonne, Icel. sunna, Goth. sunna; perh. fr. same root as L. sol. [root]297. Cf. Solar , South .] The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes day, and its ...
Usage examples of sunbird.
Bakkat opened the pouch on his belt and brought out a stick of eland chagga half the length of his thumb that he had been hoarding, and the dried wing of a sunbird.
He fledged it with the purple feathers of the lourie, and padded the tip with a ball of tanned spring buck skin stuffed with sunbird feathers so that it would inflict no pain or injury on Letee.
Bakkat opened the pouch on his belt and brought out a stick of eland chagga half the length of his thumb that he had been hoarding, and the dried wing of a sunbird.
Reheema pulled the Sunbird into a parking space down the street from the house, next to a curbside pile of dirty snow and in front of a side yard, so that no house was directly in front.
It was a little glade full of butterflies and the quick darting of sunbirds, the grass falling steeply away, and across the green of foliage below we had a view eastwards into the Chalbi, the sand of the desert glimmering white like a great saltpan to a blue horizon hazed with heat.
Baal in the dawn, but they kept the volume of their voices low so as not to alarm the nearest herds, and afterwards Huy asked the gods to look with favour upon the hunt, promising that a part of the spoils would be left for the Sunbirds to carry on high.
The air was ho: and aromatic, and there were sunbirds, flickering darts of colour.
A late-sixties Bel Air sedan was parked beneath an elm tree, and a newer Pontiac Sunbird was parked behind the Bel Air.
The engines of both the Bel Air and the Sunbird were still ticking.
This is Mission Sunbird calling Houston, ah, Sunbird One calling Houston Ground Control.