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cuckoo's nest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pit |
| Type of | asylum, insane asylum, institution, mental home, mental hospital, mental institution, psychiatric hospital |
Examples of cuckoo's nest
cuckoo's nest
The closest example to her would be like chief on one flew over the cuckoo's nest.
From the psychcentral.com
Did you ever read One flew over the cuckoo's nest and wonder why asylums and lobotomies have become a thing of the past?
From the guardian.co.uk
They are the insomniac's solace, the commuter's opiate, everymitty's escape from idiot box and cuckoo's nest.
From the time.com
When a doctor treats her with an unsuitable new prescription, she ends up in a mental hospital, the usual cuckoo's nest of chain smokers and emotional skulduggery.
From the time.com
It all stems from the cuckoo's inability, or lack of foresight to, build a nest of its own.
From the newscientist.com
Hill was an avid birdwatcher, with a particular claim to fame for being only the second person to discover a cuckoo's egg in the nest of a Whinchat.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Sometimes the cuckoo's egg in the nest is discovered and the surrogate parents throw it out or abandon the nest and start their own brood elsewhere.
From the sciencedaily.com
If the host removes the cuckoo's eggs, some cuckoos will return and attack the nest to compel host birds to remain subject to this parasitism.
From the en.wikipedia.org
