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How to pronounce parrot in English?

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Type Words
Type of ape, emulator, imitator, aper, copycat
Type Words
Type of repeat, echo


The students parroted the teacher's words.
Type Words
Type of bird
Has types lory, lovebird, african gray, nestor notabilis, nymphicus hollandicus, parakeet, paraquet, paroquet, parrakeet, parroket, parroquet, poll, poll parrot, popinjay, psittacus erithacus, macaw, african grey, amazon, cockateel, cockatiel, cockatoo, cockatoo parrot, kea

Examples of parrot

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The pink ballerina and parrot waxcap are just two to spot in the sheep pastures.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The upper bill is sharply decurved, which reinforces the parrot-like appearance.
From the post-gazette.com
There are three dogs, a saltwater reef tank, a lizard and a parrot in our house.
From the orlandosentinel.com
I can surely bundle up and stay warm, but my pet parrot is, uh, a tropical bird.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Tintin realises the parrot must have seen the murderer, and could say who it is.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He missed his dad, his siblings, his dog, his parrot, and especially his mother.
From the thenewstribune.com
Like most parrot species, budgerigar plumage fluoresces under ultraviolet light.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In the end, I decided to choose the one who had a fluffy parrot on her shoulder.
From the independent.co.uk
Jack is based on Perman's childhood friend who had a pet parrot named Wookiwoo.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • Repeat mindlessly; "The students parroted the teacher's words"
  • Usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
  • A copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
  • Parrots, also known as psittacines , are birds of the roughly 372 species in 86 genera that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most warm and tropical regions. ...
  • Parrot SA is a wireless products manufacturer company based in Paris, France. It was founded in 1994 by Henri Seydoux and is currently a member of the CAC Small 90.
  • Parrot is the remains of a lunar crater that has been almost completely worn away. It is attached to the southern rim of the crater Albategnius, and is located among the rugged highlands among the south-central part of the visible Moon. ...
  • The true parrots are about 330 species of bird belonging to the Psittacidae family, one of the two "traditional" families in the biological order Psittaciformes (parrots). The other family is the Cacatuidae (cockatoos) which are also parrots, but not classified as true parrots. ...
  • Parrot is a register-based process virtual machine designed to run dynamic languages efficiently. It uses just-in-time compilation for speed to reduce the interpretation overhead. ...
  • A kind of bird, many species of which are colourful and able to mimic human speech; A parroter; a person who repeats what was just said; A puffin; Channel coal; To repeat (exactly what has just been said) without necessarily showing understanding, in the manner of a parrot