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Pesquet's parrot

Pesquet's parrot noun: psittrichas fulgidus, a species of parrot found in New Guinea which has black and red plumage.

pesquet's parrot: psittrichas fulgidus, a species of parrot found in New Guinea which has black and red plumage
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Noun

Pesquet's parrot (plural Pesquet's parrots)

  1. Psittrichas fulgidus, a species of parrot found in New Guinea which has black and red plumage.
    • Pesquet's Parrot
    • Missing were four eclectus parrots—the male is bright green, the female brigh red—and five Pesquet's parrots which have spectacular red and black plumage, much coveted for tribal head-dresses.1973, Pacific Islands Monthly: PIM

Synonyms of Pesquet's parrot

Forms of Pesquet's parrot

pluralPesquet's parrots

Questions about Pesquet's parrot

What does Pesquet's parrot mean?
Pesquet's parrot means psittrichas fulgidus, a species of parrot found in New Guinea which has black and red plumage.
What part of speech is Pesquet's parrot?
Pesquet's parrot is a noun.
What is the plural of Pesquet's parrot?
The plural of Pesquet's parrot is Pesquet's parrots.

Words near Pesquet's parrot in the dictionary

  1. pesos
  2. pesos ley
  3. Pesoz
  4. Pesqueira
  5. Pesqueiras
  6. Pesquet's parrot
  7. Pesquet's parrots
  8. pessaries
  9. pessary
  10. Pessi
  11. pessima

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