budgie

/ˈbʌdʒi/

Definitions

1. noun

a small popular cage bird, especially a budgerigar, often kept as a pet.

“She carefully fed her budgie a mix of seeds and vegetables.”

2. noun

a British informal term for a budgerigar.

“My mate’s got a new budgie and it’s so cute!”

Synonyms

  • budgerigar
  • parakeet

Antonyms

  • large bird