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crocias

crocias noun: only used in spotted crocias and grey-crowned crocias (two species of birds in the laughingthrush family, found in Java and Vietnam).

crocias: only used in spotted crocias and grey-crowned crocias (two species of birds in the laughingthrush...
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Noun

crocias

  1. Only used in spotted crocias and grey-crowned crocias (two species of birds in the laughingthrush family, found in Java and Vietnam).

Origin of crocias

From Ancient Greek κροκίας (krokías, “a saffron-colored stone”).

Questions about crocias

What does crocias mean?
Crocias means only used in spotted crocias and grey-crowned crocias (two species of birds in the laughingthrush family, found in Java and Vietnam).
What part of speech is crocias?
Crocias is a noun.

Words near crocias in the dictionary

  1. crochets
  2. crochetwork
  3. crochety
  4. Crochu
  5. croci
  6. crocias
  7. crocidolite
  8. crocidolites
  9. crocidurate
  10. crocidurates
  11. crocidurine

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