Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
budgie
noun
/ˈbʌdʒ.i/
Definition
A small, colorful parakeet commonly kept as a pet.
Examples
- The budgie perched on my finger and seemed very content.
- She has a bright green budgie that loves to sing in the morning.
- Many people enjoy training their budgies to talk and perform tricks.
Meaning
The budgie, also known as the budgerigar, is a type of small parakeet that originates from Australia. They are popular for their friendly nature, vibrant colors, and ability to mimic human speech.
Synonyms
- parakeet
- lovebird
- finch
