English dictionary
macaw
/m/@/'k/A/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central America and South America; among the largest and showiest of parrots
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Any parrot of the genus <i>Sittace</i>, or <i>Macrocercus</i>. About eighteen species are known, all of them American. They are large and have a very long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and strongly contrasted.
Source: webster1913