koel
/ˈkəʊəl/noun
1- an Asian and Australasian cuckoo with a call that resembles its name, the male typically having all-black plumage噪鹃, 长尾噪鹃。
1.1
- Genus Eudynamys, family Cuculidae: one or two species, in particular E. scolopacea.噪鹃属, 杜鹃科：1或2种, 尤指噪鹃。
词源
early 19th cent.: from Hindi koël, from Sanskrit kokila in the same sense.