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Asian koel

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Eudynamys scolopaceus, a member of the cuckoo family of south and east Asia.

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 噪鵑 /噪鹃 (zàojuān) — Eudynamys scolopaceus
  • Indonesian: tuwur asia — Eudynamys scolopaceus
  • Khmer: តាវៅ (taavɨw) — Eudynamys scolopaceus
  • Malay: burung sewah tahu — Eudynamys scolopaceus
  • Polish: kukiel wielki — Eudynamys scolopaceus
  • Russian: коэ́ль (koélʹ) — Eudynamys scolopaceus
  • Russian: кое́ль (kojélʹ) — Eudynamys scolopaceus
  • Sundanese: tuweuw — Eudynamys scolopaceus
  • Vietnamese: tu hú — Eudynamys scolopaceus