Parrot (disambiguation)
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Parrot can refer to:
Biology
- Parrots, any of about 353 species of birds belonging to the biological order Psittaciformes, which includes:
- Psittacosis (parrot disease or parrot fever), an infectious disease of parrots
- Parrot crossbill, a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae
- Parrot waxcap, a fungus
- Parrot feather, Myriophyllum aquaticum, a flowering plant, also called water milfoils
Company:
- Parrot (company), a French company which produces wireless products
- Parrot Corporation, a British floppy disk manufacturer
- Parrot Records, the name of two different defunct American record labels
Computer programming:
- Parrot virtual machine, an interpreter currently being developed for Perl 6 and other dynamic programming languages
- Parrot assembly language, an assembly language used to program the virtual machine
Surname:
- Georg Friedrich Parrot (1767–1852), Estonian scientist
- Johann Jacob Friedrich Wilhelm Parrot (1792–1841), Estonian naturalist
- Philippe Parrot (1831–1894), French painter
Other:
- Parrot (crater), a lunar impact crater
Aircraft
- CZAW Parrot, a Czech light-sport aircraft
See also
- Parrott
- Parrotbill, an Old World passerine bird of the family Paradoxornithidae
- Parrotfish, a Perciformes marine fish of the family Scaridae, and two other fish, the blood parrot and the parrot cichlid
- Flaubert's Parrot, 1984 novel by Julian Barnes