vẹt gấm
Definition
- Noun:
- Rainbow lorikeet: A small, brightly colored parrot native to Australia and some surrounding regions, known for its vibrant, multicolored plumage resembling brocade.
- Trichoglossus (scientific genus): The genus name for this type of parrot, often used in more formal or zoological contexts.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Vẹt gấm là một loài chim rất sặc sỡ. (The rainbow lorikeet is a very colorful bird.)
- Chúng tôi nhìn thấy một đàn vẹt gấm trong công viên. (We saw a flock of rainbow lorikeets in the park.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "vẹt gấm" is primarily used in zoology, wildlife contexts, and by bird enthusiasts. It is not typically used in everyday metaphorical language.
Variants and Related Words
- Lorikeet: The common English name for small, brush-tongued parrots, including the rainbow lorikeet.
- Trichoglossus haematodus: A former scientific name for a subspecies complex of the rainbow lorikeet.
Synonyms
- Rainbow lorikeet
- Trichoglossus (in scientific context)
- Colorful parrot
Related Idioms
- There are no common Vietnamese idioms specifically featuring "vẹt gấm".