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gooney bird Definition

goo·ney bird (go̵̅o̅′nē)

noun

albatross

Etymology: < gooney, sailors' name for the albatross, orig. simpleton, prob. < or akin to ME gonen, to gape < OE ganian: see yawn

Browse dictionary entries near gooney bird

  1. ‹ goon
  2. ‹ goombay
  3. ‹ goombah
  4. ‹ gook
  5. ‹ googolplex
  6. ‹ googol
  7. ‹ goofy
  8. ‹ goofball
  9. ‹ goof-off
  10. ‹ goof
  1. goony ›
  2. goop ›
  3. goosander ›
  4. goose ›
  5. goose barnacle ›
  6. goose bumps ›
  7. goose egg ›
  8. goose flesh ›
  9. goose pimples ›
  10. goose step ›