Cockatoo is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for COCKATOO in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a bird of the parrot family
• a parrot with an erectile crest, found in Australia, eastern Indonesia, and neighbouring islands.
• a small-scale farmer.
• a lookout posted by those engaged in illegal activity
• crested parrot of Australia or the East Indies
• A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinae, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, which can be raised or depressed at will. There are several genera and many species; as the broad-crested (Plictolophus, / Cacatua, cristatus), the sulphur-crested (P. galeritus), etc. The palm or great black cockatoo of Australia is Microglossus aterrimus.
• white or light-colored crested parrot of the Australian region; often kept as cage birds

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Words that contain COCKATOO

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How to use COCKATOO in a sentence

• DWELL NOT WITH ME Dwell, not with me, For you’ll never see More than a ’possum or a kangaroo, And now and then a cockatoo.
• I’ve planted in the scrub, my boys, and fed on kangaroo, And wound up my avocations by ten years on Cockatoo.
• My hair was built up on strips of whalebone to a height of nearly two feet from my head, and was decorated with black and white cockatoo feathers.
• No snakes nor reptiles of any description were seen, but birds of various sorts were abundant, particularly the white cockatoo.
• When set going it made a noise like a cockatoo with a cold.
• No inducement of mine could however prevail upon Kaiber to share with me, and I therefore handed him the remains of the cockatoo.
• I know every fake from a Patagonian cockatoo up to and including the ghost of Bill Beeswax.
• He and I disgraced ourselves in the eyes of the Cockatoo lady, and it cost the family thirty thousand pounds, which we can ill afford to lose.
• The cockatoo was sent in the cage by coach, and a perch, made of foreign wood, followed by the carrier.
• Miss Betty and Miss Kitty were delighted both with the cockatoo and the perch, but they were a good deal troubled as to how to fasten the two together.
• One day the cockatoo got his chain entangled, and Miss Kitty promptly advanced to put it right.
• She forgot, however, that the window was open, in front of which stood the cockatoo scanning the summer sky with his fierce eyes, and flapping himself in the breeze.
• The speaker was a cockatoo of the most exquisite shades of cream colour, salmon and rose, and he had a rose-coloured crest.
• The sight of the cockatoo had brought back the fever of home-sickness in all its fierceness.
• Ronner was still painting in Brussels, and had not only cats, but a splendid black dog and a cockatoo to bear her company, while her son is devoted to her.
• He loves to send his victims forth into the world tufted like the fretful cockatoo.
• The only birds seen were the sacred kingfisher, the sulphur-crested cockatoo, and the Australian crow.
• A pleasant use of a cockatoo is one that when it began made it begin and when there was a color made a bright sun.

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