helmkaketoe
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From helm (“helmet”) + kaketoe (“cockatoo”). So-named due to the colorful crest of the male bird, which with some imagination can be said to resemble a helmet.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
helmkaketoe m (plural helmkaketoes, diminutive helmkaketoetje n)
Further reading edit
- helmkaketoe on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl