psittacine

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psittacine

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From Ancient Greek ψιττακός (psittakós) + -ine. By surface analysis, psittac- + -ine.

adjective

not comparable Of or pertaining to parrots.

noun psittacines

Any bird in the order Psittaciformes: a parrot.
Similar: parrot

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@misc{psittacine_2026,
  title = {psittacine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/psittacine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}