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trogon(dictionary)

trogon (iou)



trogon noun. L18.
[mod. Latin (see below), from Greek trogon pres. pple of trogein gnaw.]
Any bird of the genus Trogon or the family Trogonidae, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical forests, esp. in the New World, and having a short thick bill and soft plumage of varied and often brilliant colour.