calopsita
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From New Latin calopsittacus, from Ancient Greek καλός (kalós, “beautiful, lovely”) + ψιττακός (psittakós, “parrot”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
calopsita f (plural calopsitas)
- cockatiel (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
- Synonym: caturra