great black cockatoo

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• great black cockatoo — Cockatoo Cock a*too (k[o^]k [.a]*t[=oo] ), n. [Malayan kakat[=u]a.] (Zo[ o]l.) A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily {Cacatuin[ae]}, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, which can be raised… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• great black cockatoo — noun : a very large black cockatoo (Probosciger aterrima) of New Guinea and northern Australia that has a tall erectile crest, patches of bright red naked skin on the cheeks, and an extremely large powerful bill with which it cracks the palm nuts …   Useful english dictionary

• Red-tailed Black Cockatoo — Taxobox | name = Red tailed Black Cockatoo status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref = [IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=47938|title=Calyptorhynchus banksii|downloaded=11 May 2006 Database entry includes justification… …   Wikipedia

• Cockatoo — Cock a*too (k[o^]k [.a]*t[=oo] ), n. [Malayan kakat[=u]a.] (Zo[ o]l.) A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily {Cacatuin[ae]}, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, which can be raised or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cockatoo — /kok euh tooh , kok euh tooh /, n., pl. cockatoos. 1. any of numerous large, noisy, crested parrots of the genera Cacatua, Callocephalon, Calyptorhynchus, etc., of the Australasian region, having chiefly white plumage tinged with yellow, pink, or …   Universalium

• Cockatoo — For other uses, see Cockatoo (disambiguation). Cockatoo …   Wikipedia

• Great Ocean Walk — Infobox Hiking trail Name=Great Ocean Walk Photo=The Twelve Apostles Victoria Australia 2006.jpg Caption=The Twelve Apostles Location=Victoria, Australia Length=Convert|91|km|mi|0 Start/End Points=Apollo Bay, The Twelve Apostles (Victoria)… …   Wikipedia

• broad-crested cockatoo — Cockatoo Cock a*too (k[o^]k [.a]*t[=oo] ), n. [Malayan kakat[=u]a.] (Zo[ o]l.) A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily {Cacatuin[ae]}, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, which can be raised… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• palm cockatoo — Cockatoo Cock a*too (k[o^]k [.a]*t[=oo] ), n. [Malayan kakat[=u]a.] (Zo[ o]l.) A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily {Cacatuin[ae]}, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, which can be raised… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Black Swan emblems and popular culture — deals with the uses which have been made of the image of the Black Swan such as emblems, coins, logos, mascots and in the naming of sports teams.The Black Swan is the official state emblem of Western Australia, and is depicted on the Flag of… …   Wikipedia

• palm cockatoo — noun : great black cockatoo …   Useful english dictionary