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noun (quetzals)
  1. A trogon of the genus Pharomacrus, especially the resplendent quetzal P. mocinno, with very long tail feathers, found in Guatemala and Costa Rica.
  2. A monetary unit used in Guatemala, equal to 100 centavos.
     
quill Tweet Definition of quill Like Definition of quill on Facebook
noun 
  1. The main shaft of a feather
  2. A pen made from a feather
  3. Figuratively, any pen.
He picked up his quill and wrote a poem.
  1. A sharp pointed, barbed and easily detached needle-like structure that grows on the skin of a porcupine as a defense against predators.
     
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verb (quits, quitting, or quitted)
  1. To stop doing something.
  2. To give up a habit.
  3. To leave a locality.
  4. (past of, quit)
     

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