cuckoo in a sentence
n.
Definition
Cuckoo: a bird known for its characteristic call, often associated with spring, or a type of clock that mimics this call at regular intervals.
Sample Sentences
- The cuckoo's distinctive call echoed through the forest at dawn.
- She placed a cuckoo clock on the wall, its rhythmic ticking soothing her nerves.
- In folklore, the cuckoo is often associated with trickery and irresponsibility.
- During spring, the sound of the cuckoo heralds the arrival of warmer weather.
- The artist painted a vibrant scene of a cuckoo perched on a blooming branch.
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