besaflor

Spanish

Etymology

From besar (“to kiss”) + flor (“flower”).

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /besaˈfloɾ/, IPA^(key): /βesaˈfloɾ/
(Latin America) IPA^(key): /besaˈfloɾ/, IPA^(key): /βesaˈfloɾ/

Noun

besaflor m (plural besaflores)

A hummingbird

Synonyms

avíape
chuparrosa (Mexico)
colibrí
florimulgo
picaflor (South America)
quinde (Ecuador, Peru)
visitaflor (Panama)

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