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KAKATOE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Kakatoe mean?
• KAKATOE (noun)
The noun KAKATOE has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Psittacidae
Familiarity information: KAKATOE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Psittacidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Cacatua; genus Cacatua; genus Kakatoe; Kakatoe
Hypernyms ("Kakatoe" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Kakatoe"):
cockatoo (white or light-colored crested parrot of the Australian region; often kept as cage birds)
Holonyms ("Kakatoe" is a member of...):
family Psittacidae; Psittacidae (coextensive with the order Psittaciformes)
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