Usually means: Water bird with lobed feet.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word coot:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. coot: Merriam-Webster
  2. coot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. coot: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. coot: Collins English Dictionary
  5. coot: Vocabulary.com
  6. Coot, coot: Wordnik
  7. coot: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Coot: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. coot: Wiktionary
  10. coot: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. coot: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. coot: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Coot, coot: Dictionary.com
  14. coot: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Coot (Trawler), Coot (program), Coot (software), Coot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Coot: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. coot: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. coot: Rhymezone
  19. Coot: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. coot: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. COOT: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. Coot: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. coot: FreeDictionary.org
  24. coot: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. coot: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. coot: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. coot: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. COOT: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. coot: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. coot, coot, coot: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Coot: Urban Dictionary

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  Any of various aquatic birds of the genus Fulica that are mainly black with a prominent frontal shield on the forehead.
▸ noun:  (colloquial) A foolish or eccentric fellow
▸ noun:  (slang) Body louse (Pediculus humanus).

Similar:
merganser, moorhen, mallard, grebe, goose, egret, tufted duck, codger, curmudgeon, old codger, more...

Opposite:
reverse, inverse

Types:
old man, geezer, codger, curmudgeon, fossil, more...

Phrases:
American coot, sea coot, old world coot, as bald as a coot, bald as a coot, more...

Adjectives:
old, american, crazy, poor, common, bald, winged, stubborn, silly, european, tough

Colors:
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Similar:
merganser, moorhen, mallard, grebe, goose, egret, tufted duck, codger, curmudgeon, old codger, more...

Opposite:
reverse, inverse

Types:
old man, geezer, codger, curmudgeon, fossil, more...

Phrases:
American coot, sea coot, old world coot, as bald as a coot, bald as a coot, weasel coot, bald coot, moor coot, spectacled coot, summer coot, whistling coot, white-winged coot, white winged coot, Eurasian coot, more...

Adjectives:
old, american, crazy, poor, common, bald, winged, stubborn, silly, european, tough

Colors:
    black,     white,     gray,     charcoal,     ebony, more...



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