"corella" meaning in English

See corella in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: corellas [plural]
Etymology: From Wiradjuri [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{der|en|wrh}} Wiradjuri [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun}} corella (plural corellas)
  1. Any of several species of white cockatoo of the subgenus Licmetis within genus Cacatua. Derived forms: corella pear, Goffin's corella, little corella, long-billed corella (taxonomic: Cacatua tenuirostris), Tanimbar corella, western corella Translations (cockatoo of the subgenus Licmetis): kakadu (Finnish)

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