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cuckoo

adjective as in crazy

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In areas with such beetle eaters as butcherbirds and cuckoo-shrikes, the researchers checked for beak marks indicating bird attacks.

It also cannot discern between certain species that look alike, such as cuckoos and sparrowhawks.

Hashtag patriots are cobbling together a legend around Maricopa that fits into the cuckoo mythology of Trumpism.

I want the rebirth, the renewal, the rejuvenation, the dewdrops and showers, the first cuckoos and ascendant larks, the dooryard lilacs and budding twigs.

We understand—who would want to give up the angelic Keita, even if it means raising a cuckoo?

She Said: Jace, their daughter was on the verge of another home invasion at the hands of Cuckoo Disfigured Larry.

He benefited, of course, from an opposition party that went a little cuckoo.

From the point of view of the Notre Dame football team, that had to be something of a relief: She was an unbalanced cuckoo clock.

Among the variety of birds, several black cockatoos and the pheasant cuckoo were seen.

A lovely bracket of carved wood fixed to the wall held a cheap cuckoo-clock from Switzerland.

Suddenly he takes out his pipe, plays "cuckoo" to himself very solemnly, and is immensely relieved thereby.

Soon a cuckoo called from the distance and in a few moments the caravan was ready to move on.

Cuckoo Peter has read in the holy books that 'the goods of the sinner are reserved for the just!'

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On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cuckoo, such as: fool, nuts, silly, batty, daffy, and insane.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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