noun
vasa
noun
1
Any parrot of the genus Coracopsis, native to Madagascar, known for its dark, almost black plumage.
"The vasa parrot's dull grey-black feathers make it stand out among its more colourful relatives."
How to Use Vasa
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA dark-feathered parrot species from Madagascar.
Word Forms
vasas plural
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The _____ parrot's dull grey-black feathers make it stand out among its more colourful relatives.
Etymology
From the Malagasy word vaza.