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Cockatoo

Verb / ˈkɑ:kʌˌtu: / Another word for cockatoo — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A cockatoo is a type of bird with a crest on its head and a hooked beak.

Synonyms & similar words

parrot macaw lorikeet parakeet budgerigar lovebird conure quaker ringneck pionus amazon cockatiel finch canary toucan pigeon dove peacock swan

Example sentences

  1. The cockatoo squawked loudly from its perch.
  2. I fed the cockatoo some sunflower seeds.
  3. The cockatoo's feathers were white and fluffy.
  4. The cockatoo flew gracefully across the sky.
  5. I saw a cockatoo at the pet store.

Quotes

  • A cockatoo is a bird that can talk, but it still can't drive a car. - Unknown
  • The cockatoo is a beautiful and intelligent bird. - Jane Goodall
  • Cockatoos are like little feathery comedians. - David Attenborough

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