archilochus

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Noun archilochus has 1 sense

Archilochus, genus Archilochus - a genus of Trochilidae
--₁ is a kind of bird genus
--₁ is a member of Trochilidae, family Trochilidae
--₁ has members: Archilochus colubris

Definitions from the Web

Term: Archilochus

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense:

1. A genus of small birds in the hummingbird family, commonly known as the hummingbirds. They are known for their ability to hover in mid-air and for their rapid wing beats.

Sample Sentence:

1. The vibrant plumage of the Archilochus hummingbird species attracts birdwatchers from all over the world.

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