Found 2 items, similar to Cacatua galerita.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Cacatua galerita
Cacatua galerita
n : white cockatoo with a yellow erectile crest [syn:
sulphur-crested cockatoo
,
Kakatoe galerita]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cacatua galerita
Cockatoo
\Cock`a*too"\ (k[o^]k`[.a]*t[=oo]"), n. [Malayan
kakat[=u]a.] (Zo["o]l.)
A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily
Cacatuin[ae],
having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head
ornamented with a crest, which can be raised or depressed at
will. There are several genera and many species; as the
broad-crested cockatoo (
Plictolophus cristatus or
Cacatua cristatus), the sulphur-crested (
Cacatua galerita
or
Plictolophus galeritus), etc. The
palm cockatoo or
great black cockatoo of Australia is
Probosciger aterrimus
(formerly
Microglossus aterrimus).
[1913 Webster +PJC]