"cuculine" meaning in English

See cuculine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more cuculine [comparative], most cuculine [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} cuculine (comparative more cuculine, superlative most cuculine)
  1. Of, or pertaining to cuckoos. Categories (lifeform): Cuckoos
    Sense id: en-cuculine-en-adj-TII7irs6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1861, The Theological and Literary Journal, page 645:",
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