Definition of lorikeet Lorikeet

lorโ€ขiโ€ขkeet

We found 5 definitions of lorikeet from 5 different sources.

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What does lorikeet mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: lorikeets

lorikeet - any of various small lories
  lory small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits
  glossopsitta versicolor, varied lorikeet lorikeet with a colorful coat
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary ๐Ÿ“˜

  • lorikeet (n.)
    Any one numerous species of small brush-tongued parrots or lories, found mostly in Australia, New Guinea and the adjacent islands, with some forms in the East Indies. They are arboreal in their habits and feed largely upon the honey of flowers. They belong to Trichoglossus, Loriculus, and several allied genera.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary ๐Ÿ“•

  • lorikeet
    lor-i-kฤ“tโ€ฒ, n. a small parrot, a kind of lory

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