raafkaketoe
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From raaf (“raven”) + kaketoe (“cockatoo”). So-named because these cockatoos are black or nearly black of plumage, like a raven.
Noun edit
raafkaketoe m (plural raafkaketoes, diminutive raafkaketoetje n)
- A black cockatoo; any cockatoo of the genera Calyptorhynchus or Zanda
Derived terms edit
- bruine raafkaketoe
- geeloograafkaketoe
- kortsnavelraafkaketoe
- langsnavelraafkaketoe
- roodstaartraafkaketoe
Further reading edit
- raafkaketoe on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl