noun
- a small parrot with a long tail
Usage: archaic spelling of parakeet
Examples
- The old manuscript described a colorful parroket in the merchant’s cage.
- Historical texts often spelled parakeet as parroket.
- The ship’s log mentioned a talking parroket brought from distant lands.
- In colonial writings, the term parroket was commonly used.
- The naturalist’s journal recorded observations of a green parroket.