Akademik

Psittaciformes

noun

an order of birds including parrots and amazons and cockatoos and lorikeets and lories and macaws and parakeets

• Syn: ↑order Psittaciformes

• Hypernyms: ↑animal order

• Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves

• Member Meronyms: ↑parrot, ↑Psittacidae, ↑family Psittacidae

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\\ˌsid.əsə̇ˈfȯr(ˌ)mēz, -əkə̇-\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Psittacus + -iformes

: an order of zygodactyl birds comprising the parrots and related birds (as the amazons, cockatoos, lorikeets, lories, macaws, parrakeets)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.