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lovebird

[luhv-burd]

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noun

any of various small parrots, especially of the genus Agapornis, of Africa, noted for the affection shown one another and often kept as pets.

lovebirds, a pair of lovers, especially a married couple who show very close mutual love and concern.

Origin of lovebird

First recorded in 1585–95

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Related Words for lovebird

heartthrob, paramour, companion, lover, girlfriend, darling, boyfriend, honey, love, suitor, pet, beau, treasure, steady, truelove, swain, flame, beloved, admirer, dear

British Dictionary definitions for lovebird

lovebird

noun

any of several small African parrots of the genus Agapornis, often kept as cage birds

another name for budgerigar

informal a loverthe lovebirds are in the garden

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