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Lorikeet

Lorikeet Meaning & Definition
Lorikeet Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lorikeet?

[n] any of various small lories

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See Also | Glossopsitta versicolor | lory | rainbow lorikeet | Trichoglossus moluccanus | varied Lorikeet

Lorikeet In Webster's Dictionary

\Lor"i*keet\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any one numerous species of small brush-tongued parrots or lories, found mostly in Australia, New Guinea and the adjacent islands, with some forms in the East Indies. They are arboreal in their habits and feed largely upon the honey of flowers. They belong to {Trichoglossus}, {Loriculus}, and several allied genera.

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