Cockatoo — For other uses, see Cockatoo (disambiguation). Cockatoo … Wikipedia
cockatoo — [käk′ə to͞o΄, käk΄ə to͞o′] n. pl. cockatoos [Du kaketoe < Malay kakatua; prob. echoic in orig., but < ? kakak, brother, sister + tua, old; sp. infl. by COCK1] any of a number of crested parrots (esp. genus Cacatua) of Australia and the East … English World dictionary
cockatoo — /kok euh tooh , kok euh tooh /, n., pl. cockatoos. 1. any of numerous large, noisy, crested parrots of the genera Cacatua, Callocephalon, Calyptorhynchus, etc., of the Australasian region, having chiefly white plumage tinged with yellow, pink, or … Universalium
Cockatoo railway station, Melbourne — VictorianTouristRailwayStation BGCOLOR = #993300 FONT = white NAME=Cockatoo DISTANCE=59km LINES=Gembrook (Puffing Billy) PLATFORMS=1 TRACKS=2 STATUS=Unstaffed MELWAY= [http://www.street directory.com.au/sd new/genmap.cgi?x=145.57 y= 37.975… … Wikipedia
white cockatoo — baltasis kakadu statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Cacatua alba angl. white cockatoo vok. Weißhaubenkakadu, m rus. большой белохохлый какаду, m pranc. cacatoès blanc, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tikrieji kakadu … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
Cockatoo — 1. white, created parrot; a small scale farmer, particularly in Queensland; 2. a look out posted at an illegal gathering (in particular when gambling, esp. two up) to warn of the approach of police (so called because the cockatoo is known for its … Dictionary of Australian slang
cockatoo — Australian Slang 1. white, created parrot; a small scale farmer, particularly in Queensland; 2. a look out posted at an illegal gathering (in particular when gambling, esp. two up) to warn of the approach of police (so called because the cockatoo … English dialects glossary
white cockatoo — /waɪt kɒkəˈtu / (say wuyt kokuh tooh) noun → sulphur crested cockatoo …
cockatoo — cock•a•too [[t]ˈkɒk əˌtu, ˌkɒk əˈtu[/t]] n. pl. toos orn any of several large, usu. white crested parrots of the genus Cacatua and allied genera, of Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands • Etymology: 1610–20; < D kaketoe < Malay… … From formal English to slang
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo — With crest raised in Queensland, Australia Conservation status … Wikipedia
Solomons Cockatoo — Cacatua goffini redirects here. This synonym for Cacatua ducorpsii was used previously for the Tanimbar Corella or Goffin s Cockatoo Solomons Cockatoo Conservation status … Wikipedia
