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conure

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con=ure

CIDE DICTIONARY

conuren. [NL. conurus, fr. Gr. kw^nos a cone + o'yra` tail. The name alludes to the tapering tail.].
     An American parrakeet of the genus Conurus. Many species are known. See Parrakeet.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

conure, n. any medium-sized parrot of the genus Pyrrhura, with mainly green plumage and a long gradated tail.

Etymology
mod.L conurus f. Gk konos cone + oura tail

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