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TROCHIL(US)

\tɹˈə͡ʊkɪl ˌʌs], \tɹˈə‍ʊkɪl ˌʌs], \t_ɹ_ˈəʊ_k_ɪ_l__ ˌʌ_s]\

Definitions of TROCHIL(US)

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Kinds of small bird esp. (1) humming-bird, (2) bird mentioned by ancient writers as picking crocodile\'s teeth. [Latin]

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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