As nouns the difference between hummingbird and parrots
is that
hummingbird is any of various small american birds in the family trochilidae that have the ability to hover while
parrots is .
As a verb parrots is
(
parrot).
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
hummingbird Alternative forms
* humming bird, humming-bird
Noun
( en noun)
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.)
- Soon I hear the low all-pervading hum of an approaching hummingbird circling above the rock, [...]
Related terms
(any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae)
* trochilidine
See also
* snowcap
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parrots English
Noun
(head) (p)
Verb
(head)
(parrot)
Anagrams
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