- trogonoid
- \\ˈtrōgənȯid\ adjective
Etymology: trogon + -oid: resembling or related to the trogons
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Trogonoid — Tro gon*oid, a. [Trogon + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Like or pertaining to the trogons. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trogonoid — tro·gon·oid … English syllables
trogon — trogonoid /troh geuh noyd /, adj. /troh gon/, n. any of several brilliantly colored birds of the family Trogonidae, esp. of the genus Trogon, of tropical and subtropical regions of the New World. [1785 95; < NL < Gk trógon, prp. of trógein to… … Universalium
