PSITTACINE


Meaning of PSITTACINE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' si-t ə - ˌ s ī n

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin psittacinus, from psittacus parrot, from Greek psittakos

Date: 1874

: of or relating to the parrots

– psittacine noun

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