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Cuculus

Definition: Cuculus

Cuculus

Noun

1. Type genus of the Cuculidae.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Cuculus

Synonym: genus Cuculus (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Cuculus

English words defined with "Cuculus": Cuckoo fishGaverick. (references)
Etymologies containing "Cuculus": Gaverick. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Cuculus" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Latin (cuckoo).

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Image Slideshow: Cuculus

Illustrations:
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Expressions: Cuculus

Expressions using "Cuculus": Cuculus canorus genus Cuculus Trigla cuculus. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Cuculus

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

canorus cuculus

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Cuculus

Language Translations for "Cuculus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

cuculus solitarius (cuculus solitarius, red-chested cuckoo), cuculus clamosus (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus), coucou solitaire (cuculus solitarius, red-chested cuckoo), coucou criard (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus). (various references)

   

German

  

cuculus solitarius (cuculus solitarius, red-chested cuckoo), cuculus clamosus (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus), Schwarzkuckuck (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus), Rotbrustkuckuck (cuculus solitarius, red-chested cuckoo). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

cuculus solitarius (cuculus solitarius, red-chested cuckoo), cuculus clamosus (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus), στικτοκούκος (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus), μαυροκούκος (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus), μοναχοκούκος (cuculus solitarius, red-chested cuckoo), φωνασκοκούκος (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus). (various references)

   

Italian

  

cuculus solitarius (cuculus solitarius, red-chested cuckoo), cuculus clamosus (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus), cuculo solitario (cuculus solitarius, red-chested cuckoo), cuculo nero (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uculuscay

   

Portuguese

  

cuculus solitarius (cuculus solitarius, red-chested cuckoo), cuculus clamosus (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus), cuco-solitário (cuculus solitarius, red-chested cuckoo), cuco-preto (black cuckoo, cuculus clamosus). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Cuculus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-l-s-u-u-u"

-3 letters: sulu, ulus.

-4 letters: ulu.

-5 letters: us.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-l-s-u-u-u"
 

+4 letters: curriculums.

 

+5 letters: circumfluous, cirrocumulus, unsuccessful.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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