Guatemalan Quetzal Word Search
Play a Guatemalan Quetzal word search free online. We built the 12-word list around its subunit, its metals, and the figures on its notes and coins, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: QUETZAL, CENTAVO, BRASS, NICKEL, COPPER, STEEL, ALUMINUM, BRONZE, BIMETALLIC, RESPLENDENT, TROGON, MIGUEL.
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Guatemalan Quetzal word list, defined
- QUETZAL /kɛtˈsɑːl/ · noun
- The quetzal is a group of colorful, long-tailed birds native to Central America, known for their vibrant plumage and distinctive calls. They are often considered a symbol of freedom and are highly prized by birdwatchers. Related: bird, avifauna, fowl, game bird.
- CENTAVO /sɛnˈtɑːvoʊ/ · noun
- A monetary subunit equal to one hundredth of the basic unit of several currencies, including the peso of Mexico and the Philippines, the bolívar of Venezuela, and other Latin American currencies. Related: cent, centime, penny.
- BRASS /bræs/ · noun
- A yellow alloy of copper and zinc, used widely for ornaments, instruments, fittings, and hardware; also, in informal British usage, money or cash. Related: bronze, copper, metal.
- NICKEL /ˈnɪkəl/ · noun
- A chemical element with the symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a silvery-white lustrous, ductile, and ferromagnetic metal. Related: copper, silver, metal, element.
- COPPER /ˈkɒp.ər/ · noun, verb, adjective
- A reddish-brown metallic element (symbol Cu) prized for its excellent conductivity of electricity and heat, and by extension the reddish-brown color resembling it. Related: bronze, brass, reddish-brown, auburn.
- STEEL /ˈstiːl/ · noun
- A hard, silver-white, ductile, and malleable alloy of iron and carbon, widely used for making tools, machinery, and building materials. Related: iron, metal, alloy, steel alloy.
- ALUMINUM /əˈluːmɪnəm/ · noun
- A lightweight, silvery-white metallic element (symbol Al, atomic number 13) that is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust and is widely used in aircraft construction, packaging, cookware, and electrical transmission.
- BRONZE /brɒnz/ · noun, verb, adjective
- A reddish-brown alloy of copper, usually with tin, used historically and today for sculpture, tools, and ornaments; also a similar reddish-brown colour. Related: copper alloy, statuary metal, tan, russet.
- BIMETALLIC /ˌbaɪ.məˈtæl.ɪk/ · adjective
- Consisting of or involving two different metals, especially bonded together in a single object or system. In economic history, describing a monetary standard based on two metals, typically gold and silver. Related: two-metal, dual-metal, bimetal.
- RESPLENDENT /rɛˈspɛndənt/ · adjective
- Shining brightly and proudly; impressively beautiful or attractive. Resplendent with something, such as jewels or decorations. Related: impressive, stunning, beautiful, attractive.
- TROGON /troʊɡɒn/ · noun
- A trogon is a family of near-passerine birds found in tropical regions of Central and South America, Southeast Asia, and the Philippines. They are known for their brightly colored plumage and distinctive calls. Related: bird, fowl, avian.
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