lory (Meaning)

Wordnet

lory (n)

small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits

Webster

lory (n.)

Any one of many species of small parrots of the family Trichoglossidae, generally having the tongue papillose at the tip, and the mandibles straighter and less toothed than in common parrots. They are found in the East Indies, Australia, New Guinea, and the adjacent islands. They feed mostly on soft fruits and on the honey of flowers.

Synonyms & Antonyms of lory

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lory Sentence Examples

  1. The vibrant lory perched on the blooming mango branch, its plumage ablaze with crimson and emerald.
  2. The playful lory swooped and soared through the rainforest canopy, its joyful cries echoing through the trees.
  3. The curious lory poked its head into a hollow log, searching for hidden treats.
  4. The talkative lory chatted incessantly to its companion, its voice a melodious mimicry of human speech.
  5. The mischievous lory delighted in stealing fruit from unsuspecting tourists, its beady eyes twinkling with amusement.
  6. The elegant lory preened its iridescent feathers, its beauty a testament to the wonders of nature.
  7. The acrobatic lory hung upside down from a branch, its sharp claws providing a secure grip.
  8. The graceful lory danced in the air, its wings and tail feathers flowing like a silken ribbon.
  9. The wise old lory shared its knowledge of the rainforest with the younger birds, teaching them the secrets of survival.
  10. The endangered lory faced threats to its habitat, but conservation efforts were underway to protect its future.

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The vibrant lory perched on the blooming mango branch, its plumage ablaze with crimson and emerald.

The playful lory swooped and soared through the rainforest canopy, its joyful cries echoing through the trees.

The curious lory poked its head into a hollow log, searching for hidden treats.

The talkative lory chatted incessantly to its companion, its voice a melodious mimicry of human speech.