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Socotra sunbird

Socotra sunbird noun: chalcomitra balfouri, a species of sunbird native to the Yemeni island of Socotra.

socotra sunbird: chalcomitra balfouri, a species of sunbird native to the Yemeni island of Socotra
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Noun

Socotra sunbird (plural Socotra sunbirds)

  1. Chalcomitra balfouri, a species of sunbird native to the Yemeni island of Socotra.

Forms of Socotra sunbird

pluralSocotra sunbirds

Origin of Socotra sunbird

From Socotra + sunbird.

Questions about Socotra sunbird

What does Socotra sunbird mean?
Socotra sunbird means chalcomitra balfouri, a species of sunbird native to the Yemeni island of Socotra.
What part of speech is Socotra sunbird?
Socotra sunbird is a noun.
What is the plural of Socotra sunbird?
The plural of Socotra sunbird is Socotra sunbirds.

Words near Socotra sunbird in the dictionary

  1. Socorro County
  2. SOCOs
  3. Socotra
  4. Socotra Passage
  5. Socotra Rock
  6. Socotra sunbird
  7. Socotra sunbirds
  8. Socotrah
  9. Socotran
  10. Socotrans
  11. Socotri

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