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Definition of Sulphur-crested cockatoo
1. Noun. White cockatoo with a yellow erectile crest.
Definition of Sulphur-crested cockatoo
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of sulfur-crested cockatoo) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Literary usage of Sulphur-crested cockatoo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1873)
"... the whole of the body is white, tinged with crimson on the neck, breast, sides,
and under the tail and wings. The sulphur-crested cockatoo (C. ..."
2. Handbook to the Birds of Australia by John Gould (1865)
"GREAT sulphur-crested cockatoo. The Crested Cockatoo, White's Journ., pl. at p.
... Great sulphur-crested cockatoo, Shaw, Gen. Zool., vol. viii. p. 479. ..."
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