- tro|chil|ic
- tro|chil|ic «troh KIHL ihk», adjective.1. having to do with rotary motion.2. characterized by rotary motion.╂[< Greek trochílos, taken as trochós wheel + English -ic]
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tro|chil|ics — «troh KIHL ihks», noun. the science of rotary motion … Useful english dictionary
chil — chil·blain; chil·co·tin; chil·der; chil·dren·ite; chil·i·ad; chil·i·ad·al; chil·i·arch; chil·i·asm; chil·i·ast; chil·i·as·tic; chil·i·co·the; chil·i·pep·per; chil·kat; chil·la·gite; chil·lum; chil·lum·chee; chil·te; chil·tern; chil·u·la;… … English syllables
trochilidae — tro·chil·i·dae … English syllables
trochilidine — tro·chil·i·dine … English syllables
dae — acan·thi·sit·ti·dae; ac·an·thu·ri·dae; acar·i·dae; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; achet·i·dae; acras·pe·dae; acrid·i·dae; acroc·e·rat·i·dae; ac·ro·chor·di·dae; adap·i·dae; ae·ge·ri·i·dae; ae·gi·thin·i·dae; ae·gy·pi·i·dae; ae·o·lid·i·dae; aeto·bat·i·dae;… … English syllables
Trochil — Tro chil, n. [Cf. F. trochile. See {Trochilus}.] (Zo[ o]l.) The crocodile bird. [1913 Webster] The crocodile . . . opens his chaps to let the trochil in to pick his teeth, which gives it the usual feeding. Sir T. Herbert. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trochilic — Tro*chil ic, a. [See {Trochilics}.] OF or pertaining to rotary motion; having power to draw out or turn round. By art trochilic. Camden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trochilics — Tro*chil ics, n. [Gr. ? the sheaf of a pulley, roller of a windlass, from ? to run.] The science of rotary motion, or of wheel work. Wilkins. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trochilidist — Tro*chil i*dist, n. [See {Trochilus}.] One who studies, or is versed in, the nature and habits of humming birds, or the Trochilid[ae]. Gould. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dine — ac·et·am·i·dine; ac·ri·dine; ad·lu·mi·dine; ae·dine; al·a·man·dine; al·man·dine; aman·dine; am·i·dine; an·dine; anis·i·dine; ar·se·dine; bal·a·dine; ben·zi·dine; bol·dine; brig·an·dine; can·a·dine; cel·an·dine; cev·a·dine; cin·chon·i·dine;… … English syllables
