Plural of hummingbird
regular plural
The plural of hummingbird is hummingbirds.
Forms of hummingbird
| Singular | hummingbird /ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜɹd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hummingbirds |
| Countable | countable |
Hummingbirds in a sentence
- We got a good shot of the hummingbirds mating.From the entry shot
- The tenuirostral birds included the hummingbirds.From the entry tenuirostral
- Sliding glass windows opened so the hummingbirds could flit through, siphoning nectar from the cut ginger lilies.2009, Monique Roffey, The White Woman on the Green Bicycle, page 21. From the entry ginger lily
- Hummingbirds often accompanied depictions of Inca women on qeros, the brilliantly colored wooden cups.2004, Paul Richard Steele, Handbook of Inca Mythology, page 107. From the entry qero
- It's a charm of hummingbirds, a rare sight.2020, Janine Urbaniak Reid, The Opposite of Certainty: Fear, Faith, and Life in Between, Thomas Nelson, page 263. From the entry charm
Meaning of hummingbird
- noun Any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae that have the ability to hover.
Questions about the plural of hummingbird
- What is the plural of hummingbird?
- The plural of hummingbird is hummingbirds.
- Is hummingbird countable?
- Hummingbird is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hummingbird (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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