parrakeet

British  

/ ˈpærəˌkiːt /

noun

1. a variant spelling of parakeet

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Example Sentences

There were more farewells in shallow water, more running to and fro; a brief reappearance of the undecided parrakeet.

From Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas by Osbourne, Lloyd

The smallest, which is known as the grass parrakeet, or “the love-bird,” is about the size of a sparrow.

From Peeps At Many Lands: Australia by Spence, Percy F. S. (Percy Frederick Seaton)

Flamingo, roseate spoonbill, scarlet ibis, Carolina parrakeet, passenger pigeon.

From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple

The "plume-hunters" have practically exterminated the plume-bearing egrets, wholly annihilated the roseate spoonbill, the flamingo, and also the Carolina parrakeet.

From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple

Of birds some species of parrakeet, the “mandarin” blackbird, and the woodcock are not found in the rest of Indo-China.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various