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Word: Coot
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: probably of Dutch or Low German origin and related to Dutch koet
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kuːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an aquatic bird of the rail family, with blackish plumage, lobed feet, and a bill that extends back on to the forehead as a horny shield.
Short Definition:aquatic bird of rail family, with blackish plumage, lobed feet, and bill
Definition:
a stupid or eccentric person, typically an old man.
Short Definition:stupid or eccentric person
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