noun
or ko·il ˈkōə̇l, ˈkȯi(ə)l
( -s )
Etymology: Hindi koel, koil, from Sanskrit kokila — more at cuckoo
: any of several cuckoos (genus Eudynamys ) of India, the East Indies, and Australia — called also long-tailed cuckoo
noun
or ko·il ˈkōə̇l, ˈkȯi(ə)l
( -s )
Etymology: Hindi koel, koil, from Sanskrit kokila — more at cuckoo
: any of several cuckoos (genus Eudynamys ) of India, the East Indies, and Australia — called also long-tailed cuckoo
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012