cockateel Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head
    cockatoo parrot; Nymphicus hollandicus; cockatiel.

WordNet


Cock"a*teel noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) An Australian parrot (Calopsitta Novæ-Hollandiæ); -- so called from its note.

Webster 1913