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parrakeet

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  1. 1. n. Alt. of Parakeet Source: opted
  2. 2. n. any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Any one of numerous species of small parrots having a graduated tail, which is frequently very long; -- called also paroquet and paraquet. Note: Many of the Asiatic and Australian species belong to the genus Paleornis; others belong to Polytelis, Platycercus, Psephotus, Euphema, and allied genera. The American parrakeets mostly belong to the genus Conurus, as the Carolina parrakeet (C. Carolinensis). Source: webster
  4. 4. n any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots Source: ecdict

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