cou-cou

A form of coo-coo — The two-note vocalisation made by the male of the common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus), or imitation of this by a cuckoo clock.

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Meanings

nouncou-cou (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of coo-coo (“mashed corn dish”).
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