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 parrot parrot /ˈpɛrət/

noun

  1. () Usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds  ( parrot )
    usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
     The parrot is a colorful and intelligent bird that is often kept as a pet
    The parrot is a colorful and intelligent bird that is often kept as a pet
  2. A copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated  ( parrot )
    a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated

verb

  1. () Repeat mindlessly  ( parrot )
    repeat mindlessly
     The students parroted the teacher's words
    The students parroted the teacher's words