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单词 cuckoo clock
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cuckoo clocknoun [ C ]

uk/ˈkʊk.uː ˌklɒk/us/ˈkʊk.uː ˌklɑːk/

a decorative clock with a little wooden bird inside it that comes out every hour and makes a quick two-note sound like a cuckoo

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Watches & clocks

  • 24-hour clock
  • against the clock idiom
  • alarm clock
  • at/on the stroke of sth idiom
  • bezel
  • clock
  • crystal
  • hourglass
  • lose
  • minute hand
  • movement
  • pendulum
  • radio alarm clock
  • second hand
  • slow
  • strike
  • watchband
  • watchstrap
  • winder
  • wristwatch

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Examples from literature

  • A cuckoo clock sounded. 
  • All was silent, save the tick-tick of the cuckoo clock in the corner. 
  • And the absurd cuckoo clock uttered its foolish sound to greet them. 
  • The Swiss cuckoo clock struck ten—eleven—twelve. 
  • There was a cuckoo clock hanging in Tom Turner's cottage. 
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