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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Trochil \Tro"chil\, n. [Cf. F. trochile. See Trochilus.] (Zool.) The crocodile bird. [1913 Webster] The crocodile . . . opens his chaps to let the trochil in to pick his teeth, which gives it the usual feeding. --Sir T. Herbert. [1913 Webster]