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Meanings of parroquet in English
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Examples for "parakeet"
Examples for "parakeet"
1
For a start, at the moment it's greener than a seasick parakeet.
2
Not that the parakeet got run over in the road, you understand.
3
You know, the Carolina parakeet is, or was, our only native parrot.
4
On Mother's Day last year, Barnett's daughter gave her mother a parakeet.
5
Convinced that it was night, the parakeet soon went to sleep.
1
A word should be added as to the distribution of the paroquet.
2
Here vain tastes prevail for golden pheasant and blue and crimson paroquet.
3
Faustina was as bright as a paroquet and as gay as a lark.
4
Each group has its distinct harrier-eagle, red-cheeked paroquet, oriole, sun- bird and bulbul.
5
Mrs. Todd kissed me on both cheeks and gave me the paroquet to carry.
1
Everywhere else than in Florida, the Carolina parrakeet has long been extinct.
2
Ivory-billed woodpecker, Carolina parrakeet; bison, elk, puma, gray wolf.-(James H. Rice, Jr.)
3
The cockatoo parrakeet of the Gwyder River, (Nymphicus Novae Hollandiae, GOULD.
4
I am going to trade him a package of tracts and that cunning parrakeet for milk.
5
Mrs. Stanley's Bougirigards [The Australian love-bird; a small parrakeet.
1
The paraquet in the corner jibbered harshly.
2
An owl hooted across the compound, and a paraquet disturbed by the outcry uttered a shrill, indignant protest.
3
The paraquet screamed raucously.
4
Where screams the "painted paraquet,"
5
When they first came to New York, they were dressed like paraquets, you know.
Usage of parroquet in English
1
Dr. Kelaart states that it is the only parroquet of the Neuera-ellia range.
2
The Jaffna parroquet was discovered by Mr. Layard at Point Pedro.
3
His face was like a parroquet's, with small, beady eyes full of an unintellectual sharpness.
4
The small parroquet, abundant in various districts.
5
Look at that parroquet, I say!
6
And there was the parroquet.
7
The only bird new to me which I obtained at Lorok was the fine long-tailed parroquet (Palaeornis longicauda).
8
The most remarkable were the fine crimson lory, Eos rubra- abrush-tonguedparroquet of a vivid crimson colour, which was very abundant.
9
Well, how comfortable it will be to-morrow, to see my parroquet, to play at loo, and not be obliged to talk seriously!
10
She put the Bible in the middle and the parroquet on the top of the Bible and the vases one on each side.
11
Layard's purple-headed parroquet, found at Kandy, is a very handsome bird, flying in flocks, and resting on the summits of the very highest trees.
12
It was about this point, or a little above, that we first noticed the gay and noisy parroquet, flocks of which inhabited the forests.
13
Ridiculous dignity in holding over yourself a green cotton thing with a red parroquet handle when you are dressed in nothing larger than a handkerchief.
14
The inhabitants are the brown gull, the light-grey bird, ganets, and a parroquet of the same species with those met with at Lord Howe's Island.
15
I served 'em with drink, and stayed with 'em just to see that they didn't lay their 'ands on the stuffed parroquet and the pictures.
16
The parroquets are entirely green, except a red tuft on their head.
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