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Word: Cockatiel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Dutch kaketielje, probably a diminutive of kaketoe ‘cockatoo’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒkəˈtiːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a slender long-crested Australian parrot related to the cockatoos, with a mainly grey body, white shoulders, and a yellow and orange face.
Short Definition:slender long-crested Australian parrot related to cockatoos, with mainly grey body
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