The cockatiel, a member of the cockatoo family endemic to Australia, makes an excellent household pet.
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Cockatiel
//ˌkɒk.əˈtil//
Synonyms for "cockatiel" (8 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (4)
Noun(3 words)
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26 translations across 20 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- kokketiel noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Arabic
1 entries- كُوكَاتِيل noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Czech
1 entries- korela noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Danish
1 entries- nymfeparakit noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Dutch
1 entries- valkparkiet noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Esperanto
1 entries- nimfiko noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Finnish
1 entries- neitokakadu noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
French
1 entries- calopsitte noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
German
1 entries- Nymphensittich noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Hungarian
1 entries- nimfapapagáj noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Italian
1 entries- calopsitta noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Japanese
1 entries- オカメインコ noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Navajo
1 entries- tsídii yáłtiʼíłbáí bitsiiʼ łitsooígíí noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Polish
1 entries- nimfa noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Portuguese
2 entries- calopsita noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
- caturra noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Russian
1 entries- коре́лла noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Spanish
3 entries- cacatúa ninfa noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
- carolina noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
- ninfa noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Swedish
2 entries- nymfkakadua noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
- nymfparakit noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Turkish
1 entries- sultan papağanı noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Welsh
3 entries- cocatiliaid noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
- cocatîl noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
- parot copog noun (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Sample sentences
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No, you can't drink a cockatiel.
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The smaller parrakeets, such as budgerigars, turquoisines, and love birds, delight In going in and out of the cocoa nuts, but I never saw a cockatiel enter one, nor do I see how they could do so without detriment to their long tails.
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