"coo-coo clock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: coo-coo clocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} coo-coo clock (plural coo-coo clocks)
  1. Misspelling of cuckoo clock. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: cuckoo clock
    Sense id: en-coo-coo_clock-en-noun-2~8geCkn Categories (other): English eggcorns, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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