Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

violet-bellied hummingbird

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English

Syllables: vi-o-let--bel-lied hum-ming-bird
IPA

41

Scrabble Score

24

Letters

8

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hummingbird of species Chlorestes julie, the males having a shimmering violet belly.

Inflected Forms

violet-bellied hummingbirds (plural)

Questions

What does violet-bellied hummingbird mean?: A hummingbird of species Chlorestes julie, the males having a shimmering violet belly.

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