long-tailed parroquet

noun

Synonym of long-tailed parakeet

Meanings

nounlong-tailed parroquet (plural long-tailed parroquets)

plural long-tailed parroquets

  1. obsoleteSynonym of long-tailed parakeet

    I stayed there a few days, but found that almost all the ground in the vicinity not underwater was cultivated, and that the only forest was in swamps which were now inaccessible. The only bird new to me which I obtained at Lorok was the fine long-tailed parroquet (Palaeornis longicauda).

    1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume I, London: Macmillan and Co., page 193

    Synonyms: long-tailed parakeet

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of long-tailed parakeet

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