kookaburra

/kook-uh-bur-uh, -buhr-uh/US // ˈkʊk əˌbɜr ə, -ˌbʌr ə //UK // (ˈkʊkəˌbʌrə) //

库克伯拉罕,库克伯拉里,古柯布瑞,库克布兰特

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : an Australian kingfisher, Dacelo gigas, having a loud, harsh cry that resembles laughter.

Not bad for a melody generated by an AI trained on a data set of Eurovision songs and koala and kookaburra cries.
The kookaburra seems to find much grim fun in this world, and is always disturbing the Bush quiet with its curious “laughter.”
To start off with, they had an unpleasant scene with a Kookaburra, a low larrikin who resented the way that Bill examined him.
The kookaburra is about the size of an owl, of a mottled grey colour.