trochilus

[ trok-uh-luhs ]

/ ˈtrɒk ə ləs /

noun, plural troch·i·li [trok-uh-lahy]. /ˈtrɒk əˌlaɪ/. Architecture.

scotia.

Origin of trochilus

1555–65; <Greek tróchilos;see trochlea

Words nearby trochilus

trochanter, trochanterian, troche, trochee, trochelminth, trochilus, trochlea, trochlear, trochlear nerve, trochlear spine, trochoid

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Example sentences from the Web for trochilus

This benefits the crocodile, who is pleased, and takes care not to hurt the trochilus.
Museum of Antiquity|L. W. Yaggy
In the same island is found another species, the Trochilus gigas—a very large bird for so delicate a family.
The Western World|W.H.G. Kingston
Trochilus rufus is not only often found here, but also under sixty degrees of latitude.
A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2|Otto von Kotzebue
Hummingbird, ruby-throated (Trochilus colubris), strange death of a; nest of.
Locusts and Wild Honey|John Burroughs

I rather think, however, that it is Molina's Trochilus galeritus.
Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836|Robert FitzRoy

British Dictionary definitions for trochilus

trochilus

/ (ˈtrɒkɪləs) /

noun plural -li (-ˌlaɪ)

another name for hummingbird

any of several Old World warblers, esp Phylloscopus trochilus (willow warbler)

Word Origin for trochilus

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

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单词	trochilus
释义	trochilus [ trok-uh-luhs ] / ˈtrɒk ə ləs / noun, plural troch·i·li [trok-uh-lahy]. /ˈtrɒk əˌlaɪ/. Architecture. scotia. Origin of trochilus 1555–65; <Greek tróchilos;see trochlea Words nearby trochilus trochanter, trochanterian, troche, trochee, trochelminth, trochilus, trochlea, trochlear, trochlear nerve, trochlear spine, trochoid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for trochilus This benefits the crocodile, who is pleased, and takes care not to hurt the trochilus. Museum of Antiquity\|L. W. Yaggy In the same island is found another species, the Trochilus gigas—a very large bird for so delicate a family. The Western World\|W.H.G. Kingston Trochilus rufus is not only often found here, but also under sixty degrees of latitude. A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2\|Otto von Kotzebue Hummingbird, ruby-throated (Trochilus colubris), strange death of a; nest of. Locusts and Wild Honey\|John Burroughs I rather think, however, that it is Molina's Trochilus galeritus. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836\|Robert FitzRoy British Dictionary definitions for trochilus trochilus / (ˈtrɒkɪləs) / noun plural -li (-ˌlaɪ) another name for hummingbird any of several Old World warblers, esp Phylloscopus trochilus (willow warbler) Word Origin for trochilus 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 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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