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Creature that's said to be part dog, part duck
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cockateel
Word definitions for cockateel in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
cockatiel \cock"a*tiel\, Cockateel \Cock"a*teel\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A small gray and white Australian parrot ( Leptolophus hollandicus , formerly Calopsitta Nov[ae]-Hollandi[ae] ) with a prominent crest; the male has bright yellow cheeks and crest, but the ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (archaic form of cockatiel English)
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. small gray Australian parrot with a yellow crested head [syn: cockatiel , cockatoo parrot , Nymphicus hollandicus ]
Usage examples of cockateel.
As they dropped down towards Port Jackson the number and variety of parrots, and their discordant noise, increased: cockatoos in flocks, cockateels, lories, and clouds of budgerigars.