conure
noun/ˈkɒnjʊə(ɹ)/
Etymology From scientific Latin Conurus (genus name), from Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos, “cone”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).
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Any of many New World parakeets of the former genus Conurus, now reassigned to other genera in subfamily Arinae, principally Psittacara and Eupsittula.
- Derived terms
- austral conure, azuero conure, dusky-headed conure, golden conure, green-cheeked conure, half-moon conure, mitred conure, Molina's conure, nanaday conure, nanday conure, olive-throated conure, orange-fronted conure, painted conure, Patagonian conure, peach-fronted conure, pearly conure, perija conure, Pfrimer's conure, pineapple conure, sun conure, Weddell's conure