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corella

Pronunciation: /kəˈrɛlə/

Definition of corella

noun

  • a white Australasian cockatoo with some pink feathers on the face, bare blue skin around the eye, and typically a long bill.
    • Genus Cacatua, family Cacatuidae (or Psittacidae): three species, in particular the widespread little corella (C. sanguinea)

Origin:

late 19th century: from Wiradhuri

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