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African grey vs parrot

parrot vs African grey

African grey and parrot both are nouns.

African grey is not a verb while parrot is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
African grey Yes No No No
parrot Yes No Yes No
As nouns, parrot is a hypernym of African grey; that is, parrot is a word with a broader meaning than African grey:
  • African grey: commonly domesticated grey parrot with red-and-black tail and white face; native to equatorial Africa
  • parrot: usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
African grey (noun) parrot (noun)
commonly domesticated grey parrot with red-and-black tail and white face; native to equatorial Africa usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
African grey (verb) parrot (verb)
repeat mindlessly
Difference between African grey and parrot

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