Definition of trogon Trogon

tro•gon

We found 5 definitions of trogon from 5 different sources.

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What does trogon mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: trogons

trogon - forest bird of warm regions of the New World having brilliant lustrous plumage and long tails
  bird warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
  family trogonidae, trogonidae coextensive with the order Trogoniformes
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • trogon (Noun)
    Any of several species of bird, most of which live in Central Central and South America , have colorful feathers, and nest in holes in trees.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • trogon (n.)
    Any one of numerous species of beautiful tropical birds belonging to the family Trogonidae. They are noted for the brilliant colors and the resplendent luster of their plumage.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • trogon
    trō′gon, n. one of a family of tropical and esp. South American birds of the order Picariæ, with brilliant plumage—the most celebrated species the Quetzal or Resplendent Trogon of Guatemala.—adj. Trō′gonoid

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