See also: cuckoo pint

English

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Arum maculatum
 
Arum italicum

Etymology

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From earlier cuckoo-pintle, from Middle English cokkoupintel from cokkou (cuckoo) + pintel (penis).

Pronunciation

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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈku.ku ˌpɪnt/, (spelling pronunciation) /paɪnt/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkʊk.uː ˌpɪnt/, (spelling pronunciation) /paɪnt/

Noun

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cuckoopint (plural cuckoopints)

  1. A flowering plant of species Arum maculatum, that has arrow-shaped leaves and a cluster of scarlet berries.
  2. A related plant of species Arum italicum.

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