Lead|beat|er's cockatoo

Lead|beat|er's cockatoo
Lead|beat|er's cockatoo «LEHD BEE tuhrz»,
a white Australian cockatoo with a salmon-pink inner wing; pink cockatoo.
[< J. Leadbeater, an Australian naturalist of the 1800's]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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