carolina parakeet

1. 1.

   extinct parakeet whose range extended far into the United States

   SynonymsConuropsis carolinensis

   Broaderparakeet

   Part ofConuropsis

Questions about carolina parakeet

What does carolina parakeet mean?

carolina parakeet means "extinct parakeet whose range extended far into the United States".

What is another word for carolina parakeet?

Close synonyms include Conuropsis carolinensis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is carolina parakeet a common word?

carolina parakeet is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.