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n. - Type genus of the family of birds including the anis and roadrunners.

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Usage examples (21)
  • Cuculus inornatus, VIG. and HORSF. — — — — cineraceus, VIG. and HORSF.
  • The common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) feeds on reptiles and large insects.
  • The large bird which was the most abundant here was the Cuculus phasianus or pheasant cuckoo.
  • At Cuculus nihil aliud eft, & fuit, nifi volucris, quam adhuc Tufci Cucuto appellant, Mutinenfes Cuc -
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