What does bumblebird mean?
Bumblebird means (rare, nonstandard) Hummingbird..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare, nonstandard) Hummingbird..
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.
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.
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Bumblebird means (rare, nonstandard) Hummingbird..
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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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