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trogon

DEFINITIONS OF: trogon

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n forest bird of warm regions of the New World having brilliant lustrous plumage and long tails

Types:
quetzal, quetzal bird
large trogon of Central America and South America having golden-green and scarlet plumage
Pharomacrus mocino, resplendent quetzel, resplendent trogon
very rare Central American bird; the national bird of Guatemala
Type of:
bird
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
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