parrot vs poll

parrot and poll both are nouns.

parrot and poll both are verbs.

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

As nouns, poll is a hyponym of parrot; that is, poll 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
poll: a tame parrot

Other hyponyms of parrot include popinjay, poll parrot, African gray, African grey, Psittacus erithacus, amazon, macaw, kea, Nestor notabilis, cockatoo, cockateel, cockatiel, cockatoo parrot, Nymphicus hollandicus, lovebird, lory, parakeet, paraquet, paroquet, parrakeet, parroket, parroquet.

parrot (noun)	poll (noun)
usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds	the counting of votes (as in an election)
a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated	the top of the head
	the part of the head between the ears
	an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
	a tame parrot

parrot (verb)	poll (verb)
repeat mindlessly	convert into a pollard
	get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
	vote in an election at a polling station
	get the votes of

Difference between parrot and poll

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