BUDGERIGAR


Meaning of BUDGERIGAR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbə-jə-rē-ˌgär ]

noun

Etymology: modification of Yuwaalaraay (Australian aboriginal language of northern New South Wales) gijirrigaa

Date: 1840

: a small Australian parrot ( Melopsittacus undulatus ) usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred under domestication in many colors

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.