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psittacine(dictionary)

psittacine (iou)



psittacine adjective & noun. L19.
[Latin psittacinus, from psittacus, Greek psittakos parrot: see -INE1.]
A. adjective. Of or belonging to a parrot or the parrot family; fig. parrot-like, characterized by thoughtless repetition. L19.
b. noun. A bird of the parrot family. L19.