| NOUN | animal | coucal | Old World ground-living cuckoo having a long dagger-like hind claw |
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| Meaning | Old World ground-living cuckoo having a long dagger-like hind claw. | |
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| Member of | Centropus, genus Centropus | A genus of Cuculidae |
| Narrower | crow pheasant, Centropus sinensis | Common coucal of India and China |
| pheasant coucal, pheasant cuckoo, Centropus phasianinus | Australian bird with a tail like a pheasant | |
| Broader | cuckoo | Any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail |
| Spanish | centropus | |
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