Parrot Definition
Peach-faced Lovebird
par·rot
(the bird)
–noun
1.
any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
—Related forms
par·rot·like, adjective
par·rot·y, adjective
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World English Dictionary
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any bird of the tropical and subtropical order Psittaciformes, having a short hooked bill, compact body, bright plumage, and an ability to mimic sounds Related: psittacine |
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