TROCHILIDAE


Meaning of TROCHILIDAE in English

trōˈkiləˌdē noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from trochilus + -idae

: a family of small often brilliantly colored birds (order Apodiformes) consisting of the hummingbirds

• tro·chil·i·dine -ˌdīn, -_də̇n adjective

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