1 definition found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kaka \Ka"ka\, n. [Maori kaka a parrot; -- so named from its
note.] (Zo["o]l.)
A New Zealand parrot of the genus {Nestor}, especially the
{brown parrot} ({Nestor meridionalis}).
Note: The {mountain kaka}, or {kea} ({N. notabilis}), is
remarkable for having recently acquired carnivorous
habits. It attacks and kills lambs and pigs, sometimes
doing great damage.
{Night kaka}. (Zo["o]l.) The kakapo.
more about kaka
browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
or search
thesauri
dictionary
search words
|
