Rosella

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  • n. A parrot belonging to any of the five to eight species in the genus Platycercus which is native to Australia and nearby islands.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A beautiful Australian parrakeet (Platycercus eximius) often kept as a cage bird. The head and back of the neck are scarlet, the throat is white, the back dark green varied with lighter green, and the breast yellow.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A beautiful Australian parrot, Platycercus eximius, the rose-parrakeet.
    • Word Usage
    "I love birds—I have lived with finches and parakeets, cockatiels and lovebirds, and a gorgeous red and blue Australian parrot called a crimson rosella—but I had never lived with a whole flock of them."
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adela    Annabella    Arabella    Bela    Bella   
     
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