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单词 pallid cuckoo
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Definition of pallid cuckoo in English:

pallid cuckoo

noun
  • An Australian hawk cuckoo, Cuculus pallidus, with variable greyish or rufous plumage (often pale grey in the male); also (Australian) called brain-fever bird.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Archibald James Campbell (b. 1853).

Definition of pallid cuckoo in US English:

pallid cuckoo

noun
  • An Australian hawk cuckoo, Cuculus pallidus, with variable greyish or rufous plumage (often pale grey in the male); also (Australian) called brain-fever bird.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Archibald James Campbell (b. 1853).

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