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galah
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ga·lah  (g-lä)
n.
1. An Australian cockatoo (Cacatua roseicapilla) having pale blue-gray plumage and a pink breast.
2. Australian A fool; an idiot.

[Yuwaalaraay (Aboriginal language of southeast Australia) gilaa.]

galah [gəˈlɑː]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) an Australian cockatoo, Kakatoe roseicapilla, having grey wings, back, and crest and a pink body
2. Austral slang a fool or simpleton
[from a native Australian language]


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