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ALL meanings of parrot

par·rot
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  • noun parrot bird 1
  • transitive verb parrot mimic words 1
  • noun parrot any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets. 1
  • noun parrot a person who, without thought or understanding, merely repeats the words or imitates the actions of another. 1
  • verb with object parrot to repeat or imitate without thought or understanding. 1
  • verb with object parrot to teach to repeat or imitate in such a fashion. 1
  • countable noun parrot A parrot is a tropical bird with a curved beak and brightly-coloured or grey feathers. Parrots can be kept as pets. Some parrots are able to copy what people say. 0
  • verb parrot If you disapprove of the fact that someone is just repeating what someone else has said, often without really understanding it, you can say that they are parroting it. 0
  • noun parrot any bird of the tropical and subtropical order Psittaciformes, having a short hooked bill, compact body, bright plumage, and an ability to mimic sounds 0
  • noun parrot a person who repeats or imitates the words or actions of another unintelligently 0
  • verb parrot to repeat or imitate mechanically without understanding 0
  • noun parrot any of an order (Psittaciformes) of tropical or subtropical birds with a hooked bill, brightly colored feathers, and feet having two toes pointing forward and two backward: some parrots can learn to imitate human speech 0
  • noun parrot a person who mechanically repeats the words or acts of others, usually without full understanding 0
  • verb transitive parrot to repeat or imitate, esp. without understanding 0
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