单词 | trochilidine |
释义 | trochilidineadj. Ornithology. Belonging to or characteristic of the family Trochilidæ or hummingbirds. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Apodiformes > [adjective] > relating to the humming-birds racket-tailed1781 trochilidine1885 1885 Proc. Zool. Soc. 1 Dec. 887 The characters presented in the Trochilidine skeleton. Derivatives troˈchilidist n. one who studies the Trochilidæ. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > birds > one who > specific species trochilidist1861 1861 J. Gould Monogr. Trochilidæ III. Pl. 142 The name of Floresi will also always be held in high regard among Trochilidists for the fine collections of Humming-Birds obtained by him. 1881 Newton in Encycl. Brit. XII. 358/1 (note) ‘Trochilidists’ in giving their measurements do not take these extraordinary developments into account. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < adj.1861 |
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