violetear

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noun

Any of the American hummingbirds of the genus Colibri, whose males have a violet-blue patch running back and down from the eye.

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Meanings

nounvioletear (plural violetears)

plural violetears · alternative violet-ear

  1. Any of the American hummingbirds of the genus Colibri, whose males have a violet-blue patch running back and down from the eye.

Origin

From violet + ear.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

violetear. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/violetear

MLA

“violetear.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/violetear. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “violetear,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/violetear.

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