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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any bird in the order Psittaciformes: a parrot.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or pertaining to parrots. not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms

aquilineaviandovelikegoosynestingparrot

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψιττακός (psittakós) + -ine. By surface analysis, psittac- + -ine.

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