Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

paroquet

Noun
/ˈpær.ə.kɛt/
Definition
A small, colorful parrot with a short tail known for its playful nature.
Examples
  • The paroquet perched on her shoulder, showcasing its bright green feathers.
  • Children love to watch the paroquets as they play with each other in their aviaries.
  • He decided to adopt a paroquet instead of a traditional pet dog.
Meaning
The term ‘paroquet’ refers to a type of small parrot that is often kept as a pet, recognized for its vibrant plumage and sociable behavior.
Synonyms
  • parakeet
  • budgie
  • lovebird