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conure
CIDE DICTIONARY
conure, n. [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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