TROCHILUS

n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

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

2.
n.

Any one of several species of wrens and kinglets. [Obs.]

3.
n.

The crocodile bird.

4.
n.

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


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