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Word: Lorikeet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: diminutive of lory, on the pattern of parakeet
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɒrɪkiːt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌlɒrɪˈkiːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small bird of the lory family, found chiefly in New Guinea.
Short Definition:small bird of lory family
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