Definitions of parrot:

• noun:   usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
• noun:   a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
• verb:   repeat mindlessly

  Example: "The students parroted the teacher's words"

• name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #35045)