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词汇 African grey
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Definition of African grey in English:

African grey

(US African gray)
noun
  • (More fully "African grey parrot") the parrot Psittacus erithacus, with chiefly grey plumage and a red tail, which is native to the rainforests of West and Central Africa and popular elsewhere as a pet, being noted for its ability to mimic speech.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Mark Catesby (1683–1749), naturalist.

Definition of African grey in US English:

African grey

(US African gray)
noun
  • (More fully "African grey parrot") the parrot Psittacus erithacus, with chiefly grey plumage and a red tail, which is native to the rainforests of West and Central Africa and popular elsewhere as a pet, being noted for its ability to mimic speech.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Mark Catesby (1683–1749), naturalist.

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