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OLD WORLD COOT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Old World coot mean?
• OLD WORLD COOT (noun)
The noun OLD WORLD COOT has 1 sense:
1. a coot found in Eurasia
Familiarity information: OLD WORLD COOT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A coot found in Eurasia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Fulica atra; Old World coot
Hypernyms ("Old World coot" is a kind of...):
coot (slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks)
Holonyms ("Old World coot" is a member of...):
Fulica; genus Fulica (coots)
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