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Same as Parrakeet.

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  1. n. Same as Parrakeet.
  2. n. any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
  3. Same as Parrakeet. [Written also paroket, parroquet, and perroquet.] Paroquet auk or auklet (Zoöl.), 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.
  4. Same as Parrakeet. [Written also paroket, parroquet, andperroquet.] Paroquet auk or auklet (Zoöl.), a small auk(Cyclorrhynchus psittaculus) inhabiting the coast and islands ofAlaska. The upper parts are dark slate, under parts white, billorange red. Called also perroquet auk.
  5. n any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots