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koel

[ koh-uhl ]

noun

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


koel

/ ˈəʊə /

noun

  1. any of several parasitic cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, esp E. scolopacea, of S and SE Asia and Australia
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of koel1

1820–30; < Hindi < Sanskrit kokila
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of koel1

C19: from Hindi, from Sanskrit kokila
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The cisco was a 3-year-old female and Koel said tests determined it was born in the lake, meaning it has parents and probably “thousands of siblings.”

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Since the discovery of the ciscos, Koel said scientists have been working to find more by netting them and through environmental DNA sampling.

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Koel said the lake trout population has declined more than 80% because of officials’ efforts but now they have to worry about a completely different invasive species.

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Yellowstone fisheries biologist Todd Koel said they first discovered a small cisco fish, native to the Great Lakes, two years ago, the Post Register reported.

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“This is not a good discovery at all,” Koel said.

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