"doctor bird" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Compound of doctor + bird. The bird, endemic to Jamaica, is so named because its tail resembles a stethoscope.",
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          "text": "He listened to the zip of doctor birds at the window and the peach trees in the wind.",
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        "Trochilus polytmus; a red-billed streamertail; scissor-tail hummingbird; scissors tail hummingbird (hummingbird)"
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          "sense": "hummingbird",
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          "word": "wimpelstaartkolibrie"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "hummingbird",
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          "sense": "hummingbird",
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          "word": "colibri à tête noire"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "hummingbird",
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          "word": "Wimpelschwanz"
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          "roman": "vympeloxvostyj kolíbri",
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          "word": "вымпелохвостый коли́бри"
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          "sense": "hummingbird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "colibrí portacintas piquirrojo"
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        "doctor bird"
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  "word": "doctor bird"
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      "word": "wimpelstaartkolibrie"
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      "sense": "hummingbird",
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      "word": "colibri à tête noire"
    },
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      "sense": "hummingbird",
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      "word": "Wimpelschwanz"
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  "word": "doctor bird"
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