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parrakeet
n. (various spellings). FromFrench. Originally from Spanish periquito, dim. ofsp. perico, a little ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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grass-parrakeet
n. a bird of the genus Euphema. The Australian species are – – Blue-winged Parrakeet Euphema aurant...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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musk-parrakeet
n. an Australian parrakeet.See Parrakeet. 1848. J. Gould, `Birds of Australia,' vol. v. pl. 5: « ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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rock-parrakeet
n. an Australian Grass-Parrakeet (q.v.), Euphema petrophila, Gould.It gets its name from its habita...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris