- carolina paroquet
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Carolina parakeet or Carolina paroquet,a green parakeet with a yellow head that formerly inhabited the central and southeastern United States.
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Carolina Parakeet — Mounted specimen of C. carolinensis, Museum Wiesbaden, Germany Conservation status … Wikipedia
paroquet — Parrakeet Par ra*keet (p[a^]r r[.a]*k[=e]t ), Parakeet Par a*keet , n. [See {Paroquet}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small parrots having a graduated tail, which is frequently very long; called also {paroquet} and {paraquet}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Carolina parrot — Parrot Par rot (p[a^]r r[u^]t), n. [Prob. fr. F. Pierrot, dim. of Pierre Peter. F. pierrot is also the name of the sparrow. Cf. {Paroquet}, {Petrel}, {Petrify}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) In a general sense, any bird of the order {Psittaci}. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Carolina parakeet — noun extinct parakeet whose range extended far into the United States • Syn: ↑Conuropsis carolinensis • Hypernyms: ↑parakeet, ↑parrakeet, ↑parroket, ↑paraquet, ↑paroquet, ↑parroquet … Useful english dictionary
paroquet — noun any of numerous small slender long tailed parrots • Syn: ↑parakeet, ↑parrakeet, ↑parroket, ↑paraquet, ↑parroquet • Hypernyms: ↑parrot • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Conurus Carolinensis — Parrakeet Par ra*keet (p[a^]r r[.a]*k[=e]t ), Parakeet Par a*keet , n. [See {Paroquet}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small parrots having a graduated tail, which is frequently very long; called also {paroquet} and {paraquet}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parakeet — Parrakeet Par ra*keet (p[a^]r r[.a]*k[=e]t ), Parakeet Par a*keet , n. [See {Paroquet}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small parrots having a graduated tail, which is frequently very long; called also {paroquet} and {paraquet}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paraquet — Parrakeet Par ra*keet (p[a^]r r[.a]*k[=e]t ), Parakeet Par a*keet , n. [See {Paroquet}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small parrots having a graduated tail, which is frequently very long; called also {paroquet} and {paraquet}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parrakeet — Par ra*keet (p[a^]r r[.a]*k[=e]t ), Parakeet Par a*keet , n. [See {Paroquet}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small parrots having a graduated tail, which is frequently very long; called also {paroquet} and {paraquet}. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bocconia frutescens — Parrot Par rot (p[a^]r r[u^]t), n. [Prob. fr. F. Pierrot, dim. of Pierre Peter. F. pierrot is also the name of the sparrow. Cf. {Paroquet}, {Petrel}, {Petrify}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) In a general sense, any bird of the order {Psittaci}. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
