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trochilus
trochilus (ˈtrɒkɪləs) n, pl -li (-ˌlaɪ) 1. (Animals) another name for hummingbird2. (Animals) any of several Old World warblers, esp Phylloscopus trochilus (willow warbler)[C16: via Latin from Greek trokhilos name of a small Egyptian bird said by ancient writers to pick the teeth of crocodiles, from trekhein to run]trochilus
cavetto, gorge, hollow, throat, trochilus examples of a cavetto A hollow member or round concave molding containing at least the quadrant of a circle, used in cornices and between the tori of bases, etc. Erroneously called scotia, which has a noncircular curvature.
hollow molding, gorge, trochilusA concave, often circular molding; a cavetto or scotia.ThesaurusSeecavetto |