COOT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word COOT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COOT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

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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