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SHELL PARAKEET
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors
Synonyms:
budgereegah; budgerigar; budgerygah; budgie; grass parakeet; lovebird; Melopsittacus undulatus; shell parakeet
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("shell parakeet" is a kind of...):
parakeet; paraquet; paroquet; parrakeet; parroket; parroquet (any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots)
Holonyms ("shell parakeet" is a member of...):
genus Melopsittacus; Melopsittacus (a genus of Psittacidae)
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