cockatoo (Meaning)
cockatoo (n)
white or light-colored crested parrot of the Australian region; often kept as cage birds
cockatoo (n.)
A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinae, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, which can be raised or depressed at will. There are several genera and many species; as the broad-crested (Plictolophus, / Cacatua, cristatus), the sulphur-crested (P. galeritus), etc. The palm or great black cockatoo of Australia is Microglossus aterrimus.
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cockatoo Sentence Examples
- The cockatoo squawked loudly from its perch, demanding attention.
- With its flamboyant crest and vibrant plumage, the cockatoo was a sight to behold.
- Lucy's pet cockatoo, named Coco, loved to show off its repertoire of tricks.
- The cockatoo greeted visitors with a friendly "hello" in a voice that sounded remarkably human.
- Despite its mischievous nature, the cockatoo had a charm that won over everyone it met.
- The cockatoo's intelligence was evident as it solved puzzles and learned new words.
- Every morning, the cockatoo would greet the dawn with a cacophony of squawks and chirps.
- The children delighted in feeding the cockatoo sunflower seeds, watching it crack them open with its powerful beak.
- Whenever music played, the cockatoo would bob its head and dance along with the rhythm.
- The sanctuary was home to dozens of rescued cockatoos, each with its own unique personality and story.
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white or light-colored crested parrot of the Australian region; often kept as cage birdsA bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinae, having a short
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The cockatoo squawked loudly from its perch, demanding attention.
With its flamboyant crest and vibrant plumage, the cockatoo was a sight to behold.
Lucy's pet cockatoo, named Coco, loved to show off its repertoire of tricks.
The cockatoo greeted visitors with a friendly "hello" in a voice that sounded remarkably human.
