Gooney
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level
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Noun
- 1 Any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes) and the Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis), that dwell primarily on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases.
- 2 a variety of albatross with black feet wordnet
- 3 a foolish, silly or awkward person or thing; a goon. slang
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