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white-winged parakeet

white-winged parakeet noun: brotogeris versicolurus, a species of parakeet native to the Amazon River, but has since been exported to many more places, where it now has stable free-roaming populations.

white-winged parakeet: brotogeris versicolurus, a species of parakeet native to the Amazon River, but has since been...
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Noun

white-winged parakeet (plural white-winged parakeets)

  1. Brotogeris versicolurus, a species of parakeet native to the Amazon River, but has since been exported to many more places, where it now has stable free-roaming populations.

Forms of white-winged parakeet

pluralwhite-winged parakeets

Origin of white-winged parakeet

From white-winged + parakeet.

Questions about white-winged parakeet

What does white-winged parakeet mean?
White-winged parakeet means brotogeris versicolurus, a species of parakeet native to the Amazon River, but has since been exported to many more places, where it now has stable free-roaming populations.
What part of speech is white-winged parakeet?
White-winged parakeet is a noun.
What is the plural of white-winged parakeet?
The plural of white-winged parakeet is white-winged parakeets.

Words near white-winged parakeet in the dictionary

  1. white-winged crossbills
  2. white-winged dove
  3. white-winged doves
  4. white-winged fairywren
  5. white-winged fairywrens
  6. white-winged parakeet
  7. white-winged parakeets
  8. white-winged scoter
  9. white-winged scoters
  10. white-winged tern
  11. white-winged terns

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