Coucal

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Coucal \Cou"cal\ (k??"k?l), n. [Prob. native name.] (Zool.)
     A large, Old World, ground cuckoo of the genus {Centropus},
     of several species.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  coucal
       n : Old World ground-living cuckoo having a long dagger-like
           hind claw