raafkaketoe
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From raaf (“raven”) + kaketoe (“cockatoo”). So-named because these cockatoos are black or nearly black of plumage, like a raven.
Noun
[edit]raafkaketoe m (plural raafkaketoes, diminutive raafkaketoetje n)
- A black cockatoo; any cockatoo of the genera Calyptorhynchus or Zanda
Derived terms
[edit]- bruine raafkaketoe
- geeloograafkaketoe
- kortsnavelraafkaketoe
- langsnavelraafkaketoe
- roodstaartraafkaketoe
Further reading
[edit]raafkaketoe on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl