HyperDic: order_psittaciformes

English > 1 sense of the expression order Psittaciformes:
NOUNanimalorder Psittaciformes, Psittaciformesan order of birds including parrots and amazons and cockatoos and lorikeets and lories and macaws and parakeets
English > order Psittaciformes: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAn order of birds including parrots and amazons and cockatoos and lorikeets and lories and macaws and parakeets.
SynonymPsittaciformes
Member ofAves, class Aves(ornithology) the class of birds
MembersPsittacidae, family Psittacidaecoextensive with the order Psittaciformes
parrotusually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
Broaderanimal orderThe order of animals
Spanishpsitaciformes
Catalanpsitaciformes

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