"Selasphorus" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: Ancient Greek σελασφόρος (selasphóros, “light-bearing”), from σέλας (sélas, “light”) and -φόρος ("bearer"). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|σελασφόρος||light-bearing}} Ancient Greek σελασφόρος (selasphóros, “light-bearing”) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|head=Selasphorus|nogendercat=1}} Selasphorus m
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Trochilidae – certain hummingbirds. Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Birds Hyponyms (genus): Selasphorus ardens (alt: glow-throated hummingbird), Selasphorus calliope (taxonomic: Calliope hummingbird), Selasphorus flammula (english: volcano hummingbird), Selasphorus platycercus (alt: broad-tailed hummingbird), Selasphorus rufus (alt: rufous hummingbird), Selasphorus sasin (english: Allen's hummingbird), Selasphorus scintilla (alt: scintillant hummingbird) (english: species)
    Sense id: en-Selasphorus-mul-name-pvpthrUN Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual entries with topic categories using raw markup, Taxonomic names (genus) Hypernyms (genus): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Animalia (english: kingdom), Bilateria (english: subkingdom), Deuterostomia (english: infrakingdom), Chordata (english: phylum), Vertebrata (english: subphylum), Gnathostomata (english: infraphylum), Reptilia (english: subfamily) [class], Aves (english: subclass), Neognathae (english: infraclass), Neoaves (english: superorder), Apodiformes (english: order), Trochilidae (english: family), Trochilinae (english: subfamily)

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