What is (a) The common tern. (b) Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Thaumastura having a long forked tail called?
sheartail — (a) The common tern. (b) Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Thaumastura having a long forked tail. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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