noun
Meaning 1
Ara militaris, a large parrot with mostly green plumage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Phrase guide
military macaw
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History
Etymology
The green plumage has been likened to a military uniform.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: soldatenara — Ara militaris
- Finnish: smaragdiara — Ara militaris
- French: ara militaire — Ara militaris
- Russian: ма́лый солда́тский а́ра (mályj soldátskij ára) — Ara militaris
- Swedish: mindre soldatara — Ara militaris