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cuco.

cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈkukʊ]

  1. cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)

    masculine
    Tres avichouchos pasan o mar: a rula, o cuco e o paspallar

  2. limpet

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese; either onomatopoeic, or from Late Latin cucus or cuccus, or Latin cuculus or Ancient Greek κόκκυξ (kókkux).

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