WordCmp.com

parrot vs Psittacus erithacus

Psittacus erithacus vs parrot

parrot and Psittacus erithacus both are nouns.

parrot is a verb but Psittacus erithacus is not a verb.

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

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.