an Indian cuckoo, Cuculus (Hierococcyx) varius, resembling a hawk in appearance.
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释义 | the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Cuculiformes (cuckoos, etc.) > [noun] > family Cuculidae > genus Cuculus > cuculus varius (hawk-cuckoo) (2) hawk-cuckoo1862 an Indian cuckoo, Cuculus (Hierococcyx) varius, resembling a hawk in appearance. brainfever bird1874 Either of two cuckoos of the genus Cuculus having incessant repetitive calls: the common hawk-cuckoo of South Asia, C. varius, and (in later use)… |
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