Hummingbird vs Condor - What's the difference?
hummingbird | condor |
Any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae that have the ability to hover.
* 1857 Thoreau, Henry David , journal entry, May 29, 1857. From Thoreau on Birds: notes on New England birds from the Journals of Henry David Thoreau'', Boston: Beacon Press, 1993, p238. (Originally published as the anthology ''Thoreau's bird-lore , Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1910, edited by Francis H. Allen.)
Either of two New World vultures, Vultur gryphus'' of the Andes or ''Gymnogyps californianus , a nearly extinct vulture of the mountains of California.
A gold coin of some South American countries bearing the figure of one of these vultures.
An Argentinian short range ballistic missile.
(golf) In golf, four under par (quadruple birdie, triple eagle, or double albatross)
As nouns the difference between hummingbird and condor
is that hummingbird is any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae that have the ability to hover while condor is either of two New World vultures, Vultur gryphus of the Andes or Gymnogyps californianus, a nearly extinct vulture of the mountains of California.hummingbird
English
(wikipedia hummingbird)Alternative forms
* humming bird, humming-birdNoun
(en noun)- Soon I hear the low all-pervading hum of an approaching hummingbird circling above the rock, [...]