RUBYTHROAT

Etymology

Noun

rubythroat (plural rubythroats)

Any of several species of birds, the males having a brilliant patch of metallic red on the throat.

Archilochus colubris, the ruby-throated hummingbird.

Two species of genus Calliope (syn. Luscinia), Calliope calliope, the Siberian rubythroat, and Calliope pectoralis, the white-tailed rubythroat.

Rubigula dispar (syn. Pycnonotus dispar), the ruby-throated bulbul.

Source: Wiktionary

Ru"by*throat`, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Any one of numerous species of humming birds belonging to Trochilus, Calypte, Stellula, and allies, in which the male has on the throat a brilliant patch of red feathers having metallic reflections; esp., the common humming bird of the Eastern United States (Trochilus colubris).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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