The hummingbird is a small BIRD found in the Americas, known for its ability to hover and fly backwards. The term hummingbird can refer to any of the 340 species of this BIRD family. The crossword solutions for the term hummingbird are AVA (3 letters), COQUETTE (8 letters), and TOPAZ (5 letters). AVA is a female given name derived from the Latin word for 'BIRD'. COQUETTE is a French word meaning 'flirtatious woman' or 'playful flirt'. TOPAZ is a yellow-orange gemstone that is often associated with the sun and warmth.