perruche — meaning in English

English meaning

• parakeet noun Any of several species of small, often brightly coloured, long-tailed parrots.

Senses

perruche is used for these senses in English:

• moonraker (nautical) A small, light sail located high on a mast (above the skysail) and used for speed.
• parakeet Any of various species of small parrot primarily of tropical regions. [from 16th c.]

Related French words