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European cuckoo vs cuckoo

cuckoo vs European cuckoo

European cuckoo and cuckoo both are nouns.

European cuckoo is not a verb while cuckoo is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
European cuckoo Yes No No No
cuckoo Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cuckoo is a hypernym of European cuckoo; that is, cuckoo is a word with a broader meaning than European cuckoo:
  • European cuckoo: common cuckoo of Europe having a distinctive two-note call; lays eggs in the nests of other birds
  • cuckoo: any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail
European cuckoo (noun) cuckoo (noun)
common cuckoo of Europe having a distinctive two-note call; lays eggs in the nests of other birds any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail
a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
European cuckoo (verb) cuckoo (verb)
repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call
Difference between European cuckoo and cuckoo

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