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Cuculus

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Noun1.Cuculus - type genus of the CuculidaeCuculus - type genus of the Cuculidae          
genus Cuculus
bird genus - a genus of birds
Cuculidae, family Cuculidae - includes cuckoo; ani; roadrunner
Cuculus canorus, European cuckoo - common cuckoo of Europe having a distinctive two-note call; lays eggs in the nests of other birds
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Growth of oysters parasitized by the fungus Dermocystidium marinum and by the trematode Bucepalus cuculus.
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The Dunnock, or Hedge Sparrow, Prunnella modulari, is a common foster parent for the European Cuckoo Cuculus canorus , which will even lay pale blue eggs to match those of the Dunnock.
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In museums, Cherry and Bennett scrutinized 21 clutches of eggs that Africa's red-chested cuckoo, Cuculus solitarius, had invaded.
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