any of numerous Old World passerine birds of the family Campephagidae, certain species of which superficially resemble cuckoos and have hooked bills like shrikes.
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We understand—who would want to give up the angelic Keita, even if it means raising a cuckoo?
She Said: Jace, their daughter was on the verge of another home invasion at the hands of Cuckoo Disfigured Larry.
He benefited, of course, from an opposition party that went a little cuckoo.
From the point of view of the Notre Dame football team, that had to be something of a relief: She was an unbalanced cuckoo clock.
Among the variety of birds, several black cockatoos and the pheasant cuckoo were seen.
A lovely bracket of carved wood fixed to the wall held a cheap cuckoo-clock from Switzerland.
Suddenly he takes out his pipe, plays "cuckoo" to himself very solemnly, and is immensely relieved thereby.
Soon a cuckoo called from the distance and in a few moments the caravan was ready to move on.
Cuckoo Peter has read in the holy books that 'the goods of the sinner are reserved for the just!'