Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The trochilus. See trochilus, 1 .

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) The crocodile bird.

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  • noun zoology The crocodile bird, Pluvianus aegyptius.

Etymologies

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From Latin trochilus ("probably applied to a wren")

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