释义 |
psittaceous, a. Ornith.|psɪˈteɪʃəs| [f. L. psittac-us parrot (see prec.) + -eous.] Of or belonging to the parrot family of birds, Psittacidæ. So psiˈttacean, ˈpsittacid adjs. (in mod. dicts.).
1835Kirby Hab. & Inst. Anim. I. ii. 71 The Psittaceous or Parrot tribes. |