Selasphorus

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Translingual

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Selasphorus rufus, female

Etymology

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Ancient Greek σελασφόρος (selasphóros, light-bearing), from σέλας (sélas, light) and -φόρος ("bearer").

Proper noun

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Selasphorus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Trochilidae – certain hummingbirds.

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