ˌträgləˈdīˌtēz, träˈglädəˌ- noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek trōglodytēs
1. : a genus of typical wrens including the common wren of the Old World, the American house wren, and related birds
2. in former classifications : a genus comprising the gorilla and chimpanzee and being an invalid homonym of the wren genus