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Leadbeater's cockatoo

Leadbeater's cockatoo noun: synonym of Major Mitchell's cockatoo.

Noun

Leadbeater's cockatoo (plural Leadbeater's cockatoos)

  1. Synonym of Major Mitchell's cockatoo.

Synonyms of Leadbeater's cockatoo

Forms of Leadbeater's cockatoo

pluralLeadbeater's cockatoos

Origin of Leadbeater's cockatoo

Named after the London naturalist and taxidermist Benjamin Leadbeater, who provided the specimen that would become the type specimen.

Questions about Leadbeater's cockatoo

What does Leadbeater's cockatoo mean?
Leadbeater's cockatoo means synonym of Major Mitchell's cockatoo.
What part of speech is Leadbeater's cockatoo?
Leadbeater's cockatoo is a noun.
What is the plural of Leadbeater's cockatoo?
The plural of Leadbeater's cockatoo is Leadbeater's cockatoos.

Words near Leadbeater's cockatoo in the dictionary

  1. lead-ups
  2. leadable
  3. leadableness
  4. leadamalgam
  5. Leadbeater
  6. Leadbeater's cockatoo
  7. Leadbeater's cockatoos
  8. Leadbeater's possum
  9. Leadbeater's possums
  10. Leadbeter
  11. Leadbetter

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