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golden-shouldered parrot

golden-shouldered parrot noun: a rare bird, Psephotus chrysopterygius, found mainly in Queensland, Australia.

Noun

golden-shouldered parrot (plural golden-shouldered parrots)

  1. A rare bird, Psephotus chrysopterygius, found mainly in Queensland, Australia.
    • Charles contemplated a rare golden-shouldered parrot, a being so beautiful that its dreamer's face showed a beatific smile […].1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber, published 2003, page 390

Forms of golden-shouldered parrot

pluralgolden-shouldered parrots

Questions about golden-shouldered parrot

What does golden-shouldered parrot mean?
Golden-shouldered parrot means a rare bird, Psephotus chrysopterygius, found mainly in Queensland, Australia.
What part of speech is golden-shouldered parrot?
Golden-shouldered parrot is a noun.
What is the plural of golden-shouldered parrot?
The plural of golden-shouldered parrot is golden-shouldered parrots.

Words near golden-shouldered parrot in the dictionary

  1. golden-rain
  2. golden-rain tree
  3. golden-rain trees
  4. golden-rains
  5. golden-rumped sengi
  6. golden-shouldered parrot
  7. golden-shouldered parrots
  8. golden-tongued
  9. golden-tuft alyssum
  10. golden-tuft madwort
  11. golden-yellow

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