To repeat (someone's words or opinions), especially to express agreement
“Encouraging students to parrot back information.”
To make a false show or pretense of
To say or recite from memory
To draw inspiration from, or bear a resemblance to
Someone who copies the behaviour or actions of another
“Zoe was such a parrot, always imitating her older sister's style of dressing and speaking.”
Any bird in the order Psittaciformes: a parrot
“The parrot was perched on a branch, squawking loudly in its vibrant plumage.”
A person who collects and disseminates rumors
A dim-witted individual, characterized by foolishness, stupidity, or a lack of intelligence
A person who mindlessly repeats what he or she has heard
A kind of coal historically found near ground surface which split like shale rock and burned with medium smoke, a yellow flame and a sulfur smell
Of or relating to onomatopoeia i.e. a word sounding like what it represents
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