ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Parrothouse

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Parrothouse is a noun meaning An aviary where parrots and similar exotic birds are kept for display.

Meaning

An aviary where parrots and similar exotic birds are kept for display.

Example Sentences

I do not deny that the poet may write an ode to a parrot as well as to a skylark; or for that matter a serenade to a penguin or a pelican. But he will prefer the parrot outside the parrothouse. He will prefer the pelican in the wilderness.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include birdhouse, ornithon, parroket, birdcage, parroquet, court.

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