Definition of Corella

1. Noun. Any of several species of white cockatoo of the subgenus ''Licmetis'' within the genus ''Cacatua''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Corella

1. an Australan bird [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corella

corehole
coreholes
coreid
coreid bug
coreign
coreigns
corelate
corelated
corelates
corelating
coreless
corelet
corelets
coreligionist
coreligionists
corella (current term)
corellas
corelysis
coremia
coremium
coreoplasty
coreopses
coreopsis
coreopsises
corepexy
corepraxy
corepresentation
corepresentations
corepression
corepressor

Literary usage of Corella

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1889)
"The road now leads west 18 miles to corella Lagoon, a large water-hole over 5 ... South-south-east and south-west of corella Lagoon is an extensive tract of ..."

2. The Life of Cesare Borgia of France, Duke of Valentinois and Romagna, Prince by Rafael Sabatini (1912)
"In Piombino Cesare had left Michele da corella as his governor. This corella was a captain of foot, a soldier of fortune, who from the earliest days of ..."

3. Bibliotheca Grenvilliana by John Thomas Payne, Henry Foss, Thomas Grenville, William Brenchley Rye (1848)
"corella was the translator into Valencian ; of the original author there seems to be no authentic information." MS. note. CORIAT, THOMAS. ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Corella on Dictionary.com!Search for Corella on Thesaurus.com!Search for Corella on Google!Search for Corella on Wikipedia!

Search