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lovebird

[ UK /lˈʌvbɜːd/ ]
NOUN
  1. small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors
  2. small African parrot noted for showing affection for their mates

How To Use lovebird In A Sentence

  • The parrots who came to me later in life—peach-faced lovebirds, two cockatiels, a crimson rosella—preferred female voices to brassy wind instruments, particularly Joni Mitchell. Birdology
  • The new TOWIE lovebirds shared a smooch in the car after a romantic dinner. The Sun
  • ‘That's okay, you two lovebirds,’ Jason said mockingly.
  • I'll just be over here, leaving you two lovebirds alone.
  • And he ended up providing the musical backdrop to the lovebirds' romantic dinner on the island by crooning away as they sat down to eat. The Sun
  • She nudged him in a way that suggested all manner of wild creatures, such as lovebirds and storks. Question Quest
  • The two cofounders of the company each called the lovebirds into their offices, with very different results. Lead Stories from AOL
  • Max overhears the conversation (I've noticed that Max tends to eavesdrop a lot) and he refers to them as lovebirds.
  • The bird life was so rich and varied there seemed no end to new kinds, and they lived not in ones and twos but in thousands upon thousands: tiny green-and-yellow parakeets Fee used to call lovebirds, but which the locals called budgerigars; scarlet-and-blue smallish parrots called rosellas; big pale-grey parrots with brilliant purplish-pink breasts, underwings and heads, called galahs; and the great pure white birds with cheeky yellow combs called sulphur-crested cockatoos. The Thorn Birds
  • Not long ago, while I'd stepped into the powder room, a couple of tourist lovebirds occupied my base of operations/corner booth.
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