Rhamphomicron

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?] "beak" + "little".

Proper noun

Rhamphomicron n

(archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Trochilidae – certain hummingbirds; thornbills, now Ramphomicron.

References

“Rhamphomicron”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“Rhamphomicron”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

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