macaw : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: macaw	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for macaw
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
macaw n long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central America and South America; among the largest and showiest of parrots
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Macaw \Ma*caw"\, n. [From the native name in the Antilles.] (Zo[94]l.) Any parrot of the genus {Sittace}, or {Macrocercus}. About eighteen species are known, all of them American. They are large and have a very long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and strongly contrasted.