cockatiel
nounHow many syllables in cockatiel?
There are 3 syllables in the word cockatiel.How to pronounce cockatiel:
Definition of cockatiel:
- cockatiel (noun):
- noun. small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head.
- a crested small gray australian parrot (nymphicus hollandicus of the family cacatuidae) with a yellow head
Synonyms for cockatiel:
cockateel
cockatoo parrot
nymphicus
nymphicus hollandicus
parrot
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