scaly-breasted lorikeet

noun

A lorikeet, Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus, of eastern Australia, of green plumage with yellow scale-like marking on the breast.

Meanings

nounscaly-breasted lorikeet (plural scaly-breasted lorikeets)

plural scaly-breasted lorikeets

  1. A lorikeet, Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus, of eastern Australia, of green plumage with yellow scale-like marking on the breast.
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