Hummingbird (noun)

A small, brightly colored bird that is native to the Americas, known for its ability to hover and fly forwards, backwards, and upwards by rapidly flapping its wings.

Origin:

The term 'hummingbird' originated in the 16th century and is likely a reference to the bird's humming or buzzing sound.

Examples:

1. The hummingbird is a symbol of joy and beauty.
2. The hummingbird's vibrant plumage attracts many bird-watchers.
3. Hummingbirds are fascinating creatures, known for their ability to hover in mid-air.
4. Hummingbirds are important pollinators and play a vital role in the ecosystem.
5. Many species of hummingbirds are threatened by habitat loss and climate change.