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Definition of Microglossus aterrimus

Microglossus aterrimus
Arara A*ra"ra, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) The palm (or great black) cockatoo, of Australia (Microglossus aterrimus).
Microglossus aterrimus
Cockatoo Cock`a*too, n. [Malayan kakat[=u]a.] (Zo["o]l.) A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuin[ae], having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, which can be raised or depressed at will. There are several genera and many species; as the broad-crested (Plictolophus, or Cacatua, cristatus), the sulphur-crested (P. galeritus), etc. The palm or great black cockatoo of Australia is Microglossus aterrimus.

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