Dartles

/ˈdɑːrtləz/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of dartle; makes quick, repeated darting motions.

Etymology

Present tense third person form of 'dartle' using the '-s' suffix.

Kelly Says

The hummingbird's wing dartles so fast—up to 80 times per second—that it creates the blur we see and the distinctive humming sound!

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