Betekenis van:
parrot

to parrot
Werkwoord
  • papegaaien, napraten
  • repeat mindlessly
"The students parroted the teacher's words"

Hyperoniemen

parrot
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds

    Hyperoniemen

    Hyponiemen

    parrot
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated

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      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. My parrot died yesterday.
      2. The parrot is dead.
      3. This parrot is no more.
      4. My parrot can quote Shakespeare!
      5. I have a parrot in a cage.
      6. She keeps a parrot as a pet.
      7. A parrot can mimic a person's voice.
      8. There's a parrot in the birdcage.
      9. A parrot can imitate human speech.
      10. Jack keeps a cat and a parrot at home.
      11. Let's get what we need to keep a parrot.
      12. But Pepperberg says working with the parrot has already changed the way of looking at animals.
      13. Irene Pepperberg holds a round tray in front of a parrot she has named Alex.
      14. Patch is annoying and I have no rum, ship, parrot and have not found any hidden treasures or booty yet.
      15. Irene Pepperberg, a researcher at Northwestern University, is discovering that a parrot can not only mimic people but also learn the meaning of words.