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lovebird

Lovebird (noun) means any small parrot from one of the nine species within the genus Agapornis. Sometimes they are kept as cage birds and are noted for their affection towards each other.

noun
1
Any small parrot from one of the nine species within the genus Agapornis. Sometimes they are kept as cage birds and are noted for their affection towards each other.
2
One of the members of an openly affectionate couple.
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Etymology

From love + bird.

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What is the meaning of lovebird?

"lovebird" (noun) means any small parrot from one of the nine species within the genus Agapornis. Sometimes they are kept as cage birds and are noted for their affection towards each other.

What are the different meanings of lovebird?

"lovebird" has 2 main meanings: 1. Any small parrot from one of the nine species within the genus Agapornis. Sometimes they are kept as cage birds and are noted for their affection towards each other; 2. One of the members of an openly affectionate couple.

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