单词	hummers
释义	hummer noun hum·​mer ˈhə-mər  1 : one that hums 2 : hummingbird 3 : humdinger 4 : fastball Synonyms bootstrapper go-ahead go-getter highflier highflyer hustler live wire powerhouse self-starter See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences A hummer was feeding at the flowers. he's a real hummer when it comes to getting new clients for his advertising agency Recent Examples on the Web And naturally, the only way to be comfortable was riding a stretch hummer the length of a city block. Jodi Walker, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2021 The hummers usually find it within a week and keep coming back, often the same date, for years on their migratory routes. Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 29 Mar. 2020 Once in a while somebody catches a snakehead, but these ho-hummers don’t seem to be in any hurry to take over the nation’s waterways. Colin Moore, Outdoor Life, 7 Feb. 2020 Two summer-flowering shade perennials are sure to draw the hummers. Earl Nickel, SFChronicle.com, 18 Oct. 2019 Whereas ordinary birds pull themselves aloft with just the downstroke of their wings, insects and hummers generate lift in both directions. Jonathon Keats, Discover Magazine, 21 June 2019 Most of the birds arriving on Fort Morgan are coming from Mexico, Central America, or even South America, even the tiny hummers. Ben Raines, AL.com, 20 Apr. 2018 Found only in Cuba, the itty-bitty bee hummingbird, the world’s smallest bird, weighing less than a dime, is adapted to drink nectar from flowers too small for any other hummer. National Geographic, 18 Apr. 2018 But the tiniest of these hummers was the one that elicited the most excitement: a Festive coquette, an extremely rare green-crested bird with a white rump patch, only three inches long. James F. Mccarty, cleveland.com, 13 Feb. 2018 See More Word History First Known Use 1605, in the meaning defined at sense 1 hummers noun plural of hummer 1 as in powerhouses an ambitious person who eagerly goes after what is desired he's a real hummer when it comes to getting new clients for his advertising agency Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance powerhouses hustlers achievers go-getters highfliers highflyers bootstrappers live wires self-starters doers comers go-aheads eager beavers he-men individualists enterprisers Antonyms & Near Antonyms idlers loafers dawdlers shirkers drones loungers lingerers slackers triflers loiterers putterers malingerers sluggards procrastinators laggards goldbricks slowpokes lazybones dreamers daydreamers neglecters ignorers dropouts stick-in-the-muds dalliers quitters ne'er-do-wells See More 2 as in beauties something very good of its kind this is the author's first mystery novel, and it's a hummer Synonyms & Similar Words beauties dreams wonders peaches dillies daisies marvels humdingers honeys sweethearts snorters dandies beauts hot stuff rippers pippins gems corkers jewels doozies doozers knockouts pips crackerjacks standouts lulus ripsnorters phenomena crackajacks imperials prodigies sockdologers sensations phenomenons plums bee's knees nifties sockdolagers diamonds jim-dandies lollapaloozas treasures pearls crown jewels catches Antonyms & Near Antonyms turkeys lemons losers failures disappointments duds busts stinkers flops letdowns See More
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