popinjay

English Thesaurus

1. an archaic term for a parrot (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	parrot,
definition	:	usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds (noun.animal)

2. a vain and talkative person (chatters like a parrot) (noun.person)

hypernym	:	egoist, egotist, swellhead,
definition	:	a conceited and self-centered person (noun.person)