Definitions for koels

koels ko·el

Spelling: [koh-uh l]
IPA: /ˈkoʊ əl/

Koels is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 52 anagrams from letters in koels (eklos).

Definitions for koels

noun

  1. any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.

Origin of koels

1820-30; Hindi Sanskrit kokila

Examples for koels

Anglo-Indians frequently confound the koel with the brain-fever bird.

The koel (Eudynamis honorata) is perhaps the most interesting of our summer visitors.

The koel (Eudynamis honorata) occurs on the Nilgiris and has been shot at Ootacamund.

So much for the voice of the koel, now for a description of the singer.

Crows appear to dislike the cry of the koel quite as much as men do.

Again, the Indian koel (Eudynamis honorata) certainly migrates.

The second of the great triumvirate is the Indian koel (Eudynamis honorata).

So that the statement now in koel may refer to a time later than his capture.

And, if one may judge from their behaviour, they suspect the koel.

When first hatched the koel has a black skin, the crow a pink one.

Word Value for koels
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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