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How to pronounce “cockatoo”
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Pronunciation guide for cockatoo
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cockatoo with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Rise and Fall of Anheuser Busch and America's Kings of Beer
And he had a cockatoo named Cocky, and pet monkeys and a
- Definition summary
- A bird of the family Cacatuidae with a curved beak and a zygodactyl foot. [from 1610s]
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How to pronounce cockatoo
Rise and Fall of Anheuser Busch and America's Kings of Beer

And he had a cockatoo named Cocky, and pet monkeys and a
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A Deep Dive Into “cockatoo”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A bird of the family Cacatuidae with a curved beak and a zygodactyl foot. [from 1610s]
- (slang, obsolete) A lookout posted during a two-up game, when gambling was illegal.
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