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    parrot
    /ˈparət/

    noun

    • 1. a bird, often vividly coloured, with a short downcurved hooked bill, grasping feet, and a raucous voice, found especially in the tropics and feeding on fruits and seeds. Many are popular as cage birds, and some are able to mimic the human voice.

    verb

    • 1. repeat mechanically: "encouraging students to parrot back information"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPARROT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A parrot is a tropical bird with a curved beak, often kept as a pet and trained to copy the human voice. Learn more about the noun and verb forms of parrot, and see translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › parrotParrot Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of parrot as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to distinguish a parrot from a parakeet, a macaw, or a cockatoo.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › parrotPARROT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Parrot definition: any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.. See examples of PARROT used in a sentence.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ParrotParrot - Wikipedia

    Parrots are used as symbols of nations and nationalism. A parrot is found on the flag of Dominica and two parrots on their coat of arms. The St. Vincent parrot is the national bird of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, a Caribbean nation. Sayings about parrots colour the modern English language.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPARROT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PARROT meaning: 1. a tropical bird with a curved beak, often kept as a pet and trained to copy the human voice 2…. Learn more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPARROT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of parrot as a noun and a verb, and see how to use it in sentences. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and related words of parrot.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › parrotParrot - definition of parrot by The Free Dictionary

    A parrot is a tropical or subtropical bird with a hooked bill, bright plumage, and the ability to mimic sounds. It can also mean a person who repeats words or actions without understanding them. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples.