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COCKATIEL
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head
Synonyms:
cockateel; cockatiel; cockatoo parrot; Nymphicus hollandicus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cockatiel" is a kind of...):
parrot (usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds)
Holonyms ("cockatiel" is a member of...):
genus Nymphicus; Nymphicus (a genus of Psittacidae)