Hypertext Webster Gateway: "paroket"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Paroket \Par"o*ket`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
See {Paroquet}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Paroquet \Par"o*quet`\, n. [F. perroquet, or Sp. periquito; both
prob. orig. meaning, little Peter. See {Parrot}.] (Zo["o]l.)
Same as {Parrakeet}. [Written also {paroket}, {parroquet},
and {perroquet}.]
{Paroquet auk} or {auklet} (Zo["o]l.), a small auk
({Cyclorrhynchus psittaculus}) inhabiting the coast and
islands of Alaska. The upper parts are dark slate, under
parts white, bill orange red. Called also {perroquet auk}.
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