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- [koo-koo, koo k-oo shrahyk]
- /ˈku ku, ˈkʊk u ʃraɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [koo-koo, koo k-oo shrahyk]
- /ˈku ku, ˈkʊk u ʃraɪk/
Definition of cuckoo-shrike word
- noun cuckoo-shrike any of numerous Old World passerine birds of the family Campephagidae, certain species of which superficially resemble cuckoos and have hooked bills like shrikes. 1
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Parts of speech for Cuckoo-shrike
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cuckoo-shrike popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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