musk parrot

noun

1
: a large brightly colored Fijian parrot (Prosopeia tabuensis) with a pronounced musky odor that is readily domesticated and trained to speak
2
: any of several parrots related to the musk parrot

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“Musk parrot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musk%20parrot. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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