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Geococcyx

Part of Speech: noun

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Definition: A genus of birds in the cuckoo family (Cuculidae), commonly known as roadrunners.

Sample Sentence: The geococcyx is well-known for its ability to run at high speeds and its distinct appearance with long legs and a crest on its head.

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Definition: A species of bird in the geococcyx genus, specifically the roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus), found in the southwestern United States and Mexico.

Sample Sentence: We spotted a geococcyx on our hike in the Arizona desert.

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Definition: Local usage of the term "geococcyx" as a nickname for someone who is constantly on the move or often running late.

Sample Sentence: John, aka geococcyx, is always in a hurry and never manages to be on time.

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