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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Paroquet \Par"o*quet`\, n. [F. perroquet, or Sp. periquito; both
   prob. orig. meaning, little Peter. See Parrot.] (Zool.)
   Same as Parrakeet. [Written also paroket, parroquet,
   and perroquet.]
   [1913 Webster]

   Paroquet auk or Paroquet auklet (Zool.), a small auk
      (Cyclorrhynchus psittaculus) inhabiting the coast and
      islands of Alaska. The upper parts are dark slate, under
      parts white, bill orange red. Called also perroquet auk.
      [1913 Webster]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Perroquet \Per`ro*quet"\, n. [F.] (Zool.)
   See Paroquet, Parakeet.
   [1913 Webster]

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