humming bird n

humming bird n
humdinger n, hum v

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  • Humming-bird moth — Humming Hum ming, n. A sound like that made by bees; a low, murmuring sound; a hum. [1913 Webster] {Hummingale}, lively or strong ale. Dryden. {Humming bird moth} (Zo[ o]l.), a hawk moth. See {Hawk moth}, under {Hawk}, the bird. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Humming Bird Records — was a Waco, Texas based record label of the mid 20th century. Humming Bird issued a number of recordings of Cajun music. See also * List of record labels …   Wikipedia

  • Humming Bird (passenger train) — The Humming Bird was a named train of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad (L N). The train, inaugurated in 1946, originally ran from Cincinnati, Ohio to New Orleans, Louisiana, via Louisville, Nashville, Birmingham, Montgomery and Mobile, and… …   Wikipedia

  • Humming Bird (Paul Gonsalves) — Infobox Album | Name = Humming Bird Type = Album Artist = Paul Gonsalves Released = 1970 Recorded = 1970 Genre = Jazz Length = 48.2 Label = Deram Producer = ? Last album = With the Swingers and the Four Bones (1970) This album = Humming Bird… …   Wikipedia

  • humming bird — type of small bird …   English contemporary dictionary

  • humming bird — noun (C) a very small brightly coloured tropical bird whose wings move very quickly …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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