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CONURE
Etymology
Noun
conure (plural conures)
Any of many New World parakeets of the former genus Conurus, now reassigned to other genera in subfamily Arinae, principally Psittacara and Eupsittula.
Anagrams
• ouncer, rounce
Source: Wiktionary
Co*nure", n. Etym: [NL. conurus, fr. Gr. (Zoƶl.)
Definition: An American parrakeet of the genus Conurus. Many species are known. See Parrakeet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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