"trochilidist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trochilidists [plural]
Etymology: trochilid + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trochilid|ist}} trochilid + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} trochilidist (plural trochilidists)
  1. One who studies, or is versed in, the nature and habits of hummingbirds. Categories (lifeform): Hummingbirds

Inflected forms

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