HyperDic: european_cuckoo

English > 1 sense of the expression European cuckoo:
NOUNanimalEuropean cuckoo, Cuculus canoruscommon cuckoo of Europe having a distinctive two-note call
English > European cuckoo: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningCommon cuckoo of Europe having a distinctive two-note call; lays eggs in the nests of other birds.
SynonymCuculus canorus
Member ofCuculus, genus Cuculustype genus of the Cuculidae
BroadercuckooAny of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail
Spanishcuco
CatalanCuculus canorus

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