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What does cuckoo mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word cuckoo? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Crazy; not sane.
Noun
  1. Any of various birds, of the family Cuculidae, famous for laying its eggs in the nests of other species; but especially the common cuckoo, Cuculus canorus, that has a characteristic two-note call.
  2. The sound of that particular bird.
  3. The bird shaped figure found in Swiss/German clocks (cuckoo clocks) or the clock itself.
  4. Someone found where they shouldn't be (used especially in the phrase a cuckoo in the nest).
  5. Someone who is crazy.
Verb
  1. To make the call of a cuckoo
  2. To repeat something incessantly
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