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Psittacine

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to parrots. not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    Any bird in the order Psittaciformes: a parrot.

Etymology

Etymology 1

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

Etymology 2

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

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