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Meanings of African gray in English

Commonly domesticated grey parrot with red-and-black tail and white face; native to equatorial Africa.

        Usage of African gray in English
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        Even iguanas, pythons, African gray parrots and giant turtles have been fought over.
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        For example, suppose the question is the chance that a Rigelian dollowarrie and an African gray parrot would be indistinguishable.
        First contact: or, it's later than you think
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        Besides vulnerable primates like Mandrills, the Limbe centre rescues dozens of African gray parrots, one of the world's most trafficked animals, each year.
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        African gray parrots evolved their distinctive feet to effectively pick at fruits and nuts.
        First contact: or, it's later than you think
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        "And she had this African gray parrot, Morty," Mr. Marin went on, spearing a latke.
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