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Trogonidae

noun

coextensive with the order Trogoniformes

• Syn: ↑family Trogonidae

• Hypernyms: ↑bird family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Trogoniformes, ↑order Trogoniformes

• Member Meronyms: ↑genus Trogon, ↑trogon, ↑Pharomacrus, ↑genus Pharomacrus

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\\trōˈgänəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Trogon, type genus + -idae

: a family (coextensive with the order Trogoniformes) of showy tropical nonpasserine forest birds that have a short stout dentate bill and heterodactylous feet — see trogon

Useful english dictionary. 2012.