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Paroquet

Paroquet Meaning & Definition
Paroquet Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Paroquet?

[n] any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots

Synonyms | Synonyms for Paroquet: parakeet | paraquet | parrakeet | parroket | parroquet

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See Also | budgereegah | budgerigar | budgerygah | budgie | Carolina parakeet | Conuropsis carolinensis | grass parakeet | lovebird | Melopsittacus undulatus | parrot | Psittacula krameri | ring-necked parakeet | shell parakeet

Paroquet In Webster's Dictionary

\Par"o*quet`\, n. [F. perroquet, or Sp. periquito; both prob. orig. meaning, little Peter. See {Parrot}.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as {Parrakeet}. [Written also {paroket}, {parroquet}, and {perroquet}.] {Paroquet auk} or {auklet} (Zo["o]l.), a small auk ({Cyclorrhynchus psittaculus}) inhabiting the coast and islands of Alaska. The upper parts are dark slate, under parts white, bill orange red. Called also {perroquet auk}.

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