English Explanatory Dictionary

Costa's hummingbird

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Calypte costae, a North American hummingbird.

Word forms

Costa's hummingbird Costa's hummingbirds

Etymology

Named in honour of the French nobleman Louis Marie Pantaleon Costa, Marquis de Beauregard (1806–1864).

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