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Vocabulary Entry
quetzal
|noun • noun
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noun
A type of colorful bird found in Central America, known for its vibrant plumage and long tail feathers.
Example Sentences
"The quetzal is often considered a symbol of freedom in Guatemalan culture."
"Birdwatchers travel from around the world to observe the male quetzal during mating season."
"The bright green and red feathers of the quetzal make it one of the most beautiful birds in the world."
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noun
The currency of Guatemala, named after the bird.
Example Sentences
"I exchanged my dollars for quetzals at the local bank."
"The price of the meal was 100 quetzals."
"Learning about the history of the quetzal currency was fascinating."