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parrot vs cockateel

cockateel vs parrot

parrot and cockateel both are nouns.

parrot is a verb but cockateel is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parrot Yes No Yes No
cockateel Yes No No No
As nouns, cockateel is a hyponym of parrot; that is, cockateel 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
  • cockateel: small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head
parrot (noun) cockateel (noun)
usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head
a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
parrot (verb) cockateel (verb)
repeat mindlessly
Difference between parrot and cockateel

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