genus cuculus

1. 1.

   type genus of the Cuculidae

   SynonymsCuculus

   Broaderbird genus

   Part ofCuculidae

Questions about genus cuculus

What does genus cuculus mean?

genus cuculus means "type genus of the Cuculidae".

What is another word for genus cuculus?

Close synonyms include Cuculus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus cuculus a common word?

genus cuculus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.