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1. (n.) cockatoo
any of several large, usu. white crested parrots of the genus Cacatua and allied genera, of Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands.
Etymology: (1610–20; < D kaketoe < Malay kakatua)
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1. (noun) cockatoo
white or light-colored crested parrot of the Australian region; often kept as cage birds
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1. (noun) cockatoo
a bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinae, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, which can be raised or depressed at will. There are several genera and many species; as the broad-crested (Plictolophus, / Cacatua, cristatus), the sulphur-crested (P. galeritus), etc. The palm or great black cockatoo of Australia is Microglossus aterrimus
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Sense: a parrot with a large crest.
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 Afrikaans: kaketoe |
 Arabic: بَبَّغاء ذات ذُؤابَه على |
 Bulgarian: какаду |
 Brazilian: cacatua |
 Czech: kakadu |
 German: der Kakadu |
 Danish: kakadue |
 Greek: είδος παπαγάλου |
 Spanish: cacatúa |
 Estonian: kakaduu |
 Farsi: طوطی کاکلی |
 Finnish: neitokakadu |
 French: cacatoès |
 Hebrew: קָקָדוּ |
 Hindi: एक प्रकार का तोता |
 Croatian: kakadu |
 Hungarian: kakadu |
 Indonesian: kakatua |
 Icelandic: kakadúi, skúfpáfi |
 Italian: cacatua |
 Japanese: おうむの一種 |
 Korean: 큰 볏 앵무새 |
 Lithuanian: kakadu |
 Latvian: kakadū |
 Malay: burung kakak tua |
 Dutch: kaketoe |
 Norwegian: kakadue |
 Polish: kakadu |
 Persian: طوطی کاکلی |
 Pashto: يودول استراليا يۍ رنګه طو |
 Portuguese: cacatua |
 Romanian: cacadu |
 Russian: какаду |
 Slovak: kakadu |
 Slovenian: kakadu |
 Serbian: kakadu |
 Swedish: kakadua |
 Thai: นกชนิดหนึ่งตระกูลเดียวกับ |
 Turkish: taçlı papağan |
 Taiwanese: 鳳頭鸚鵡 |
 Ukrainian: какаду |
 Urdu: کلغی والا طوطا |
 Vietnamese: vẹt mào |
 Chinese: 美冠鹦鹉 |
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