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Cuculiformes

Definition: Cuculiformes is an order of birds that includes cuckoos, roadrunners, and anis.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Taxonomy

Definition: Cuculiformes refers to the order of birds characterized by zygodactyl feet, curved bills, and primarily arboreal lifestyles.

Example sentence: The cuckoos, roadrunners, and anis all belong to the order Cuculiformes.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Popular

Definition: In a popular context, cuculiformes can be used to describe something resembling or related to cuckoos, roadrunners, or anis.

Example sentence: The vibrant plumage of the bird reminded me of cuculiformes species found in tropical rainforests across the world.

Sense: Local

Definition: Locally, cuculiformes can refer to any bird species belonging to the order Cuculiformes found in a specific geographic area.

Example sentence: We took a nature walk and spotted various cuculiformes in the local forest.

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