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quetzal::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | quetzal bird |
| Type of | trogon |
| Has types | pharomacrus mocino, resplendent quetzel, resplendent trogon |
quetzal::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | guatemalan monetary unit |
Examples of quetzal
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Quetzal also dishes up more Americanized fare, like smothered chile verde burritos.
From the sltrib.com
Quetzal Guerrero and The Warriors play samba, soul, and bossa nova Feb. 15.
From the ocregister.com
Quetzal is a place where immigrants can find familiar products, Juan says.
From the sltrib.com
Elusive birds, including the colorful quetzal, were heard but not seen.
From the washingtonpost.com
It also may refer to Guatemalan quetzal, the currency of Guatemala.
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At exactly noon that day, the village heard the sound of a quetzal.
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The quetzal had long, shiny feathers and was perched in a tree.
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In little Guatemala, sound management has kept the quetzal from depreciating in the past ten years.
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For birds, the resplendent quetzal is the star of the show.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- The basic unit of money in Guatemala; equal to 100 centavos
- Large trogon of Central America and South America having golden-green and scarlet plumage
- Quetzals are strikingly colored birds in the trogon family (Trogonidae). They are found in forests and woodlands, especially in humid highlands, with the five species from the genus Pharomachrus being exclusively Neotropical, while the single Euptilotis species is almost entirely restricted to ...
- Quetzal is a bilingual (Spanish-English) Chicano rock band from East Los Angeles, California.
- The quetzal (code: GTQ) is the currency of Guatemala. It is named after the national bird of Guatemala, the Resplendent Quetzal. In ancient Mayan culture, the quetzal bird's tail feathers were used as currency. ...
- A bird native to the humid mountain forests of Mesoamerica, prized for its brilliant feathers.
- A plumed jungle bird, highly prized for its tail feathers in Maya costumes.
- Crested bird with brilliant green, red, and white plumage highly prized by pre-Columbian cultures
