Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lovebird
2 senses of lovebird
Sense 1
budgerigar, budgereegah, budgerygah, budgie, grass parakeet, lovebird, shell parakeet, Melopsittacus undulatus -- (small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors)
=> parakeet, parrakeet, parroket, paraquet, paroquet, parroquet -- (any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots)
Sense 2
lovebird -- (small African parrot noted for showing affection for their mates)
=> parrot -- (usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds)