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troch·i·lus
\-kələs\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, a small bird, perhaps the golden-crested kinglet, from Greek trochilos crocodile bird, wren; akin to Greek trechein to run — more at trochee
1. plural troch·i·li \-kəˌlī\
a. : crocodile bird
b. : any of several Old World warblers (as the goldcrest or the willow warbler)
c. : hummingbird
2. capitalized : a formerly extensive genus of hummingbirds that is usually restricted to a long-tailed Jamaican hummingbird (T. polytmus)
3. plural trochili : scotia |