"parrotlike" meaning in English

See parrotlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more parrotlike [comparative], most parrotlike [superlative]
Etymology: parrot + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|parrot|like}} parrot + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} parrotlike (comparative more parrotlike, superlative most parrotlike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a parrot.
    Sense id: en-parrotlike-en-adj-GzfxDfpN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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