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Alfredo Edgardo Alvarez Ahumada

quetzal
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native bird of the family of the guzzlers Quetzal:Genero from the tropical regions of america.2. official currency of guatemala.

  




Francisco Valdez Mendoza

Sust. MASC. 1. Climbing bird colorful plumage, the family of the trogónidos, genera Pharomachrus and Euptilotis and several species. It is found in Central America. 2. Currency of Guatemala. 3. Municipality of Guatemala. Etymology: shortened form of Nahuatl «quetzaltótol», composed of nouns "quetzalli": rich pen, and «tótotl»: bird.

  



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