Synonyms for

Hummingbirds

Verb / ˈhʌmɪˌŋbɜ:dz / Another word for hummingbirds — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Hummingbirds are small birds known for their ability to hover in mid-air and their rapid wing movements.

Synonyms & similar words

hummingbird bee-birds hummers sylphs avians birdies noseeums birdlings birdy-birds flaplings

Example sentences

  1. Hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly backward.
  2. I put up a feeder to attract hummingbirds to my backyard.
  3. Hummingbirds feed on nectar from flowers.
  4. They have long beaks to reach deep into the flowers.
  5. Hummingbirds are very small and fast.

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