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quarrian

British

/ ˈkwɒrɪən /

noun

a cockatiel, Leptolophus hollandicus, of scrub and woodland regions of inland Australia, that feeds on seeds and grasses

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Etymology

Origin of quarrian

C20: probably from a native Australian language

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