释义 |
sap·pho \ˈsaˌfō\ noun Etymology: New Latin, after Sappho fl ab 600 B.C. Greek lyric poetess, from Latin, from Greek Sapphō 1. capitalized : a genus of hummingbirds comprising a single So. American showy bird (S. sparganura) with a forked tail 2. also sappho comet -s usually capitalized S : any hummingbird of the genus Sappho |