different between cacatuidae vs cockatoo
cacatuidae
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cockatoo
English
Etymology
From Dutch kaketoe, borrowed from Malay kakaktua, kakatua. Spelling influenced by cock.
Pronunciation
Noun
cockatoo (plural cockatoos)
- A bird of the family Cacatuidae with a curved beak and a zygodactyl foot. [from 1610s]
- (slang, obsolete) A lookout posted during a two-up game, when gambling was illegal.
Synonyms
- cocky
Derived terms
- Major Mitchell's Cockatoo
- red-tailed black cockatoo
- sulphur-crested cockatoo
Translations
See also
- cockatiel
- corella
- galah
- Psittacidae
Further reading
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “cockatoo”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
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