Meanings
plural Brehm's tiger parrots
- A small, mainly green parrot, Psittacella brehmii, found in the highlands of New Guinea.
Synonyms: Brehm's ground parrot
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA small, mainly green parrot, Psittacella brehmii, found in the highlands of New Guinea.
Origin
Named after Alfred Brehm (1829–1884), a German traveller and collector.
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Brehm's tiger parrot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brehm's%20tiger%20parrot
“Brehm's tiger parrot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brehm's%20tiger%20parrot. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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