suce-fleur

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French

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Etymology

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From sucer (to suck) +‎ fleur (flower), literally suckflower.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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suce-fleur m (plural suce-fleurs)

  1. (Louisiana) hummingbird
    Synonyms: colibri, oiseau de fleurs, oiseau-mouche