Plural for someone who copies the behaviour or actions of another
“Zoe was such a parrot, always imitating her older sister's style of dressing and speaking.”
Plural for any bird in the order Psittaciformes: a parrot
“The parrot was perched on a branch, squawking loudly in its vibrant plumage.”
Plural for a person who collects and disseminates rumors
Plural for a dim-witted individual, characterized by foolishness, stupidity, or a lack of intelligence
Plural for a person who mindlessly repeats what he or she has heard
Plural for a kind of coal historically found near ground surface which split like shale rock and burned with medium smoke, a yellow flame and a sulfur smell
To repeat (someone's words or opinions), especially to express agreement
“Encouraging students to parrot back information.”
To make a false show or pretense of
To say or recite from memory
To say or repeat what has been said
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