Trochilus

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun The crocodile bird.

II. Trochilus ·noun Any one of several species of wrens and kinglets.

III. Trochilus ·noun A genus of humming birds. It Formerly included all the known species.

IV. Trochilus ·noun An annular molding whose section is concave, like the edge of a pulley;

— called also scotia.

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