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Meanings of trochilus in English

Spanish
troquilo

Concave moulding that casts a strong shadow.

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Usage of trochilus in English
1
Crocodiles, intelligence of; the bird trochilus the friend of; customs of, in breeding.
Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
2
Ichneumon, armor of the; outmatched by the trochilus.
Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
3
In the Roman form of this base, too often imitated nowadays, the trochilus has too small a diameter.
A History of Greek Art / With an Introductory Chapter on Art in ...
4
In the same island is found another species, the Trochilus gigas- averylarge bird for so delicate a family.
The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
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Translations for trochilus
Trochilus through the time