starthroat
English
Etymology
star + throat
Noun
starthroat (plural starthroats)
- Any hummingbird of the genus Heliomaster, with throat feathers having a brilliant metallic lustre.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for starthroat in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)