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Parrot
Parrot
n.
In a
general
sense
,
any
bird
of
the
order
Psittaci
.
Parrot
n.
Any
species
of
Psittacus
,
Chrysotis
,
Pionus
,
and
other
genera
of
the
family
Psittacidae
, as
distinguished
from
the
parrakeets
,
macaws
,
and
lories
.
They
have
a
short
rounded
or
even
tail
,
and
often
a
naked
space
on
the
cheeks
.
The
gray
parrot
, or
jako
(P.
erithacus
) of
Africa
(
see
Jako
),
and
the
species
of
Amazon
, or
green
,
parrots
(
Chrysotis
) of
America
,
are
examples
.
Many
species
, as
cage
birds
,
readily
learn
to
imitate
sounds
,
and
to
repeat
words
and
phrases
.
Parrot
v. t.
To
repeat
by
rote
, as a
parrot
.
Parrot
v. i.
To
chatter
like
a
parrot
.
Parrot's-bill
n.
The
glory
pea
.
See
under
Glory
.
Parroter
n.
One
who
simply
repeats
what
he
has
heard
.
Parrotry
n.
Servile
imitation
or
repetition
.
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