Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cockatoo

Noun
/ˈkɒkətuː/
Definition
A cockatoo is a type of parrot known for its distinctive crest and a sociable nature.
Examples
  • The cockatoo danced along the perch as it played with its toys.
  • Many people enjoy keeping cockatoos as pets due to their playful personalities.
  • In the wild, cockatoos often travel in flocks and communicate with each other through loud calls.
Meaning
Cockatoos are popular pet birds and are known for their intelligence and ability to mimic sounds.
Synonyms
  • parrot
  • bird
  • avian