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Quetzalcoatl
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Quet·zal·co·a·tl  (kt-sälk-ätl)
n. Mythology
A god of the Toltecs and Aztecs, one of the manifestations of the sun god Tezcatlipoca and represented as a plumed serpent.

Quetzalcoatl [ˌkɛtsəlkəʊˈætəl]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Other Non-Christian Religions) a god of the Aztecs and Toltecs, represented as a feathered serpent
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Noun1.Quetzalcoatl - an Aztec deity represented as a plumed serpentQuetzalcoatl - an Aztec deity represented as a plumed serpent


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