kakapo
/kah-kuh-poh/US // ˌkɑ kəˈpoʊ //UK // (ˈkɑːkəˌpəʊ) //
卡卡波,卡卡波罗,卡卡普
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural ka·ka·pos [kah-kuh-pohz]. /ˌkɑ kəˈpoʊz/.
- : a large, almost flightless nocturnal parrot, Strigops habroptilus, of New Zealand: an endangered species.
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Strigops, strī′gops, n. a genus containing the kakapo or nocturnal New Zealand parrot, the owl-parrots.
In captivity the kakapo is said to show much intelligence, as well as an affectionate and playful disposition.
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