Meanings
plural Lucifer sheartails
- Calothorax lucifer, a medium-sized green hummingbird with a slightly curved bill and distinctive outward flare of the gorget feathers, found in high-altitude areas of northern Mexico and southwestern United States.
Synonyms: Lucifer hummingbird
Synonyms & antonyms
nounCalothorax lucifer, a medium-sized green hummingbird with a slightly curved bill and distinctive outward flare of the gorget feathers, found in high-altitude areas of northern Mexico and southwestern United States.
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Lucifer sheartail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lucifer%20sheartail
“Lucifer sheartail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lucifer%20sheartail. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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