psittacine

English edit

Etymology edit

Ancient Greek ψιττακός (psittakós).

Adjective edit

psittacine (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to parrots.

Noun edit

psittacine (plural psittacines)

Any bird in the order Psittaciformes: a parrot.

Synonyms edit

parrot

Anagrams edit

antiseptic

Latin edit

Adjective edit

psittacīne

vocative masculine singular of psittacīnus

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