ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bumblebird

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bumblebird is a noun meaning (rare, nonstandard) Hummingbird.

Meaning

(rare, nonstandard) Hummingbird.

Example Sentences

That same afternoon, a brightly colored male bumblebird arrived with a gouge in his back. Something with a sharp beak had tried to eat him for lunch and failed.
A brick fireplace sat dark at one end. Doors led off to other rooms, and the floor-to-ceiling windows were openable to the outside where the large bumblebirds buzzed over the bushes.

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