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trochilidae(n) hummingbirds, Syn. family Trochilidae

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Trochil

n. [ Cf. F. trochile. See Trochilus. ] (Zool.) The crocodile bird. [ 1913 Webster ]

The crocodile . . . opens his chaps to let the trochil in to pick his teeth, which gives it the usual feeding. Sir T. Herbert. [ 1913 Webster ]

Trochili

‖n. pl. [ NL. See Trochilus. ] (Zool.) A division of birds comprising the humming birds. [ 1913 Webster ]

Trochilic

a. [ See Trochilics. ] OF or pertaining to rotary motion; having power to draw out or turn round. “By art trochilic.” Camden. [ 1913 Webster ]

Trochilics

n. [ Gr. &unr_; the sheaf of a pulley, roller of a windlass, from &unr_; to run. ] The science of rotary motion, or of wheel work. Wilkins. [ 1913 Webster ]

Trochilidist

n. [ See Trochilus. ] One who studies, or is versed in, the nature and habits of humming birds, or the Trochilidae. Gould. [ 1913 Webster ]

Trochilos

‖n. [ NL. See Trochilus. ] (Zool.) The crocodile bird, or trochil. [ 1913 Webster ]

Trochilus

‖n.; pl. Trochili [ L. trochilus a kind of small bird. Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; to run. ] 1. (Zool.) (a) A genus of humming birds. It Formerly included all the known species. (b) Any one of several species of wrens and kinglets. [ Obs. ] (c) The crocodile bird. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Arch.) An annular molding whose section is concave, like the edge of a pulley; -- called also scotia. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
蜂雀[はちすずめ, hachisuzume] (n) (uk) (See 蜂鳥) hummingbird (Trochilidae family) [Add to Longdo]
蜂鳥[はちどり;ハチドリ, hachidori ; hachidori] (n) (uk) (See ハミングバード) hummingbird (Trochilidae family) [Add to Longdo]

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