Engelsk navneord: parrot | |||
1. | parrot (om dyr) usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | bird | ||
Mere specifikke termer | African gray, African grey, amazon, cockateel, cockatiel, cockatoo, cockatoo parrot, kea, lory, lovebird, macaw, Nestor notabilis, Nymphicus hollandicus, parakeet, paraquet, paroquet, parrakeet, parroket, parroquet, poll, poll parrot, popinjay, Psittacus erithacus | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede termer | order Psittaciformes, Psittaciformes | ||
2. | parrot (om person) a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | ape, aper, copycat, emulator, imitator | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: parrot | |||
1. | parrot (om kommunikation) repeat mindlessly | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The students parroted the teacher's words. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | echo, repeat | ||