parakeet

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈpaɹəkiːt/|/paɹəˈkiːt/    美 /ˈpɛɹəkit/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various species of small parrot primarily of tropical regions.
    — we had loved them for our pastimes, as we do apes, monkies, or perokitoes, and not as man.

词形变化

parakeets plural parrakeet alternative paraquito alternative,archaic paroquet alternative,archaic parroket alternative,archaic parroquet alternative,archaic perokito alternative,obsolete perroquet alternative,obsolete

词源

From Middle French perroquet, probably a diminutive form of the personal name Pierre; some variant forms perhaps via Italian parrocchetto, Spanish periquito.
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