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单词 trogon
释义

trogon

/ˈtrəʊɡɒn /
noun
A bird of tropical American forests, with a long tail and brilliantly coloured plumage.
  • Family Trogonidae: several genera, in particular Trogon, and many species; the quetzals also belong to this family.
The small island was alive with wildlife: sloths, tapirs, peccaries, howler monkeys, tamarins, ocelots, blue - headed parrots, trogons and oropendolas, birds that make noises like water dropping on water....
  • We also saw a citreoline trogon, a gorgeous bird with a predominantly yellow underside.
  • Time and again he provoked a response, be it from a Cuban parrot, a Cuban pygmy owl, a Cuban trogon or a Cuban red-bellied woodpecker.

Origin

Late 18th century: from modern Latin, from Greek trōgōn, from trōgein 'gnaw'.

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