Sheartail

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sheartail \Shear"tail`\, n. (Zool.)
     (a) The common tern.
     (b) Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus
         {Thaumastura} having a long forked tail.
         [1913 Webster]