starthroat

English

Etymology

star + throat

Noun

starthroat (plural starthroats)

  1. Any hummingbird of the genus Heliomaster, with throat feathers having a glittering lustre.

Derived terms

  • blue-tufted starthroat
  • long-billed starthroat
  • plain-capped starthroat
  • stripe-breasted starthroat

References

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