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lory
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/ˈlɔːri/
US
/ˈlɔri/
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lory
noun
lories
pl
UK
/ˈlɔːri/
US
/ˈlɔri/
лори
The lory is a colorful parrot native to the Australasian region.
Лори — это яркий попугай, обитающий в Австралазийском регионе.
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попугай
Synonyms
lorikeet
parrot
parakeet
psittacine
psittacid
brush-tongued parrot
lory
adjective
UK
/ˈlɔː.ri/
US
/ˈlɔːr.i/
Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g. 'lory exhibit', 'lory feathers'.
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lory
noun
A small to medium-sized parrot found in Australasia, known for its bright plumage and brush-tipped tongue used for feeding on nectar.
The lory perched on the branch, its vibrant feathers glistening in the sunlight.
lory
adjective
Relating to or characteristic of lories, the nectar-feeding parrots of the subfamily Loriinae.
The zoo opened a new lory enclosure that allows visitors to feed the birds.
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