Synonyms & related words for lorikeet

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of lorikeet. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to lorikeet

Explore words related to lorikeet — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include lory, rosella, keet, cockateel, psittacine, parrot, cockatoo, honeyeater. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does lorikeet come from?

The word lorikeet breaks down into 2 roots of Malay and English origin: lori, from Malay luri (“a kind of parrot”); and -keet, from English parakeet (“small parrot”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.