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1. (n.) quetzal
any of several large New World trogons of the genus Pharomachrus, esp. P. mocinno, of S Mexico and Central America, with golden-green and scarlet plumage and, in the male, greatly elongated tail coverts.
2. quetzal
the basic monetary unit of Guatemala.
Etymology: (1820–30; < AmerSp < Nahuatl quetzalli plumage of the quetzal)
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1. (noun) quetzal
the basic unit of money in Guatemala; equal to 100 centavos
2. (noun) quetzal, quetzal bird
large trogon of Central America and South America having golden-green and scarlet plumage
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