bird vs parrot

bird and parrot both are nouns.

bird and parrot both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bird	Yes	No	Yes	No
parrot	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, parrot is a hyponym of bird; that is, parrot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bird:

bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
parrot: usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds

Other hyponyms of bird include dickey-bird, dickeybird, dicky-bird, dickybird, cock, hen, nester, night bird, bird of passage, protoavis, archaeopteryx, Archaeopteryx lithographica, archeopteryx, Sinornis, Ibero-mesornis, archaeornis, flightless bird, ratite, ratite bird, carinate, carinate bird, flying bird, passeriform bird, passerine, nonpasserine bird, bird of prey, raptor, raptorial bird, gallinacean, gallinaceous bird, cuculiform bird, coraciiform bird, apodiform bird, caprimulgiform bird, piciform bird, trogon, aquatic bird, twitterer.

bird (noun)	parrot (noun)
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings	usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers	a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
informal terms for a (young) woman

bird (verb)	parrot (verb)
watch and study birds in their natural habitat	repeat mindlessly

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