parrocchetto

Definitions of parrocchetto
  1. noun
    any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
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    types:
    melopsittaco, pappagallino ondulato
    small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors
    type of:
    pappagallo
    usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
  2. noun
    the topsail on a foremast
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    type of:
    gabbia
    a sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast
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