Cuculus (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Cuculidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The cuculus is a type genus of the Cuculidae family, commonly known as cuckoos.
- Cuculus is a genus of medium-sized birds that are known for their distinctive calls and brood parasitism.
- The common cuckoo, Cuculus canorus, is a well-known species within the cuculus genus.
- Cuculus birds are found in a wide range of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and wetlands.
- The cuculus genus includes about 15 species of cuckoos, which are found in various parts of the world.