cuckoo
noun
/ˈkuː.kuː/
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/ˈkʊk.uː/
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- Any of various birds, of the family Cuculidae within the order Cuculiformes, famous for laying its eggs in the nests of other species; but especially a common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus), that has a characteristic two-note call.
- (slang) Someone who is crazy.
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coucou
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- The sound of that particular bird.
- A person who inveigles themselves into a place where they should not be (used especially in the phrase a cuckoo in the nest).
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coucou,
coucoulement
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cuckoo
verb
/ˈkuː.kuː/
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/ˈkʊk.uː/
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- To make the call of a cuckoo.
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coucouler
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