Definition of cuckoo - WordReference.com Dictionary

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cuckoo
A	noun
	1	cuckoo
			any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚animal; animate being; beast; brute; creature; fauna ╚chordate ╚vertebrate; craniate ╚bird ╚cuculiform bird ╚cuckoo ╚coucal ╚ani ╚roadrunner; chaparral cock; Geococcyx californianus ╚black-billed cuckoo; Coccyzus erythropthalmus ╚European cuckoo; Cuculus canorus
	2	fathead, goof, goofball, bozo, jackass, goose, cuckoo, twat, zany
			a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚simpleton; simple ╚fool; sap; saphead; muggins; tomfool ╚fathead, goof, goofball, bozo, jackass, goose, cuckoo, twat, zany
B	verb
	1	cuckoo
			repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call
		Category Tree: utter; emit; let out; let loose ╚repeat; echo ╚cuckoo

Is the sound "cuckoo" insulting somehow??
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