BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

North American cuckoo; builds a nest and rears its own young

Synonyms:

black-billed cuckoo; Coccyzus erythropthalmus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("black-billed cuckoo" is a kind of...):

cuckoo (any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail)

Holonyms ("black-billed cuckoo" is a member of...):

Coccyzus; genus Coccyzus (a genus of Cuculidae)

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