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Trogonidae

Description

Trogonidae refers to a family of colorful and often tropical bird species commonly known as trogons. They are medium-sized birds with distinctive long tails and bright plumage. Trogonidae is known for its unique beauty, making it a favorite among birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1: Noun (Plural: Trogons)

In this sense, Trogonidae refers to the family of birds known as trogons, comprising various species worldwide.

Example Sentence:

The resplendent quetzal is a member of the Trogonidae family and is renowned for its breathtaking beauty.

Sense 2: Adjective

Trogonidae, when used as an adjective, describes anything related to or resembling the characteristics of trogons or the Trogonidae family.

Example Sentence:

The painting displayed intricate Trogonidae patterns, showcasing the artist's love for tropical birds.

Sense 3: Noun (Local Usage)

In some regions, Trogonidae might be used as a local term for a specific bird species or any bird related to the trogons.

Example Sentence:

In the forests of Central America, Trogonidae refers to the stunningly colorful and elusive quetzal bird.

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