HyperDic: psittacus_erithacus

English > 1 sense of the expression Psittacus erithacus:
NOUNanimalPsittacus erithacus, African grey, African graycommonly domesticated grey parrot with red-and-black tail and white face
English > Psittacus erithacus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningcommonly domesticated grey parrot with red-and-black tail and white face; native to equatorial Africa.
SynonymsAfrican grey, African gray
Member ofPsittacus, genus Psittacustype genus of the Psittacidae
Broaderparrotusually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds

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