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Definition of Cuckoo
Cuckoo
A bird belonging to Cuculus, Coccyzus, and several allied genera, of many species.


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Cuckoo Quotations
Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.
Ernest Hemingway

The cuckoo who is on to himself is halfway out of the clock.
Wilson Mizner

In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
Graham Greene

Since both its national products, snow and chocolate, melt, the cuckoo clock was invented solely in order to give tourists something solid to remember it by.
Alan Coren

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Cuckoo Translations
cuckoo in Dutch is koekoek
cuckoo in French is coucou
cuckoo in German is Kuckuck
cuckoo in Hungarian is kakukk
cuckoo in Portuguese is cuco






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