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Coly vs Coky - What's the difference?

coly | coky |

As a noun coly

is any bird of either of the genera colius'' or ''urocolius , endemic to sub-saharan africa.

As an adjective coky is

resembling or containing coke.

coly

English

(wikipedia coly) (Coliidae)

Noun

(colies)
  • Any bird of either of the genera Colius'' or ''Urocolius , endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.
  • * 1983 , Oliver Luther Austin, Birds of the World , page 63,
    • First, their feathers grow continuously over their bodies without the bare spaces (apteria) between tracts most other birds have. This condition is shared only by the ostrich, the penguins, and the colies .
  • * 1999 , Michael A. Mares, Mousebird'', entry in ''Encyclopedia of Deserts , page 378,
    • Coliiformes is the only order of birds endemic to Africa. Six species from two genera (Urocolius'' and ''Colius ) are recognized, all of which are sedentary. Mousebirds (also known as colies ) range through sub-Saharan open savannas and are often common in such areas.

    Usage notes

    Extant species of order Coliiformes are classified into the genera Colius'' and ''Urocolius , both in family Coliidae.

    Synonyms

    * (bird) mousebird

    See also

    * Coliiformes (order) * Coliidae (family)

    coky

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or containing coke.