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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hum·ming, n. A sound like that made by bees; a low, murmuring sound; a hum.
 Hummingale, lively or strong ale. --Dryden.
 Humming-bird moth Zool., a hawk moth. See Hawk moth, under Hawk, the bird.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 hummingbird moth
      n : any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of
          powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed [syn: hawkmoth,
           hawk moth, sphingid, sphinx moth]