trochilus

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In architecture, same as scotia.

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A trochil; one of several different birds.

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[capitalized] In ornithology, a Linnean genus of humming-birds, type of the family Trochilidæ, formerly including all the species then known, since divided into perhaps 200 modern genera.

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A genus of humming birds. It Formerly included all the known species.

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Any one of several species of wrens and kinglets.

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The crocodile bird.

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An annular molding whose section is concave, like the edge of a pulley; — called also scotia.