Definitions For Trochilus

Noun

TROCHILUS (plural es or trochili) (zoology) Any member of the hummingbird genus trochilus. (architecture) An annular moulding whose section is concave, like the edge of a pulley; a scotia.

Etymology

From {{etyl, la, en}} {{lena}} trochilus, , a kind of small bird, from (Ancient Greek)  τροχίλος, from τρέχω, , to run.

Is Trochilus a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
16

The word Trochilus is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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