BUDGIE

budgerigar, budgereegah, budgerygah, budgie, grass parakeet, lovebird, shell parakeet, Melopsittacus undulatus

(noun) small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

budgie (plural budgies)

(informal) A budgerigar.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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