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How to pronounce coot in English?

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Type Words
Type of rail
Has types american coot, mud hen, old world coot, water hen, fulica americana, fulica atra, marsh hen

Examples of coot

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In this sense, Old Ideas is an inspirational album from a very lively old coot.
From the npr.org
Susan Sarandon, who lives with De Niro's randy coot, is not happy about the ruse.
From the sacbee.com
Kentucky's duck, coot and merganser season will reopen Monday and run through Jan. 30.
From the courier-journal.com
The coot migration may enable the parasite to spread to other regions of the country.
From the sciencedaily.com
Duvall's old-coot performance is that crafty-juicy kind the membership loves to reward.
From the time.com
That changed on the day a rare coot was spotted on Shetland mainland.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The top three contest winners will come from haunts of coot and hern to read their entries.
From the dispatch.com
The researchers also want to find out what cues coot parents use to recognize their chicks.
From the sciencedaily.com
The other coot replies that Mrs Dole is 92-as in, she voted with George Bush 92% of the time.
From the economist.com
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  • Slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks
  • Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the rail family Rallidae. They constitute the genus Fulica. Coots have predominantly black plumage, and, unlike many of the rails, they are usually easy to see, often swimming in open water. They are close relatives of the moorhen.
  • The program Coot (Crystallographic Object-Oriented Toolkit) is used to display and manipulate atomic models of macromolecules, typically of proteins or nucleic acids, using 3D computer graphics. ...
  • The Coot (GK 310) was the first Icelandic trawler.
  • Any of various aquatic birds of the genus Fulica that are mainly black with a prominent frontal shield on the forehead; A stupid fellow; a simpleton; A success; something excellent; Body louse
  • Is the common name for any of the medium-sized, duck-like aquatic birds comprising the genus Fulica of the rail family Rallidae, characterized by typically dark plumage, toes that are lobed with a membrane, a dark head with a short, wide beak that in many species extends from the base to the ...
  • Colby Outdoor Orientation Trip. Before starting classes, freshmen are thrown into the Maine wilderness for a little less than a week.
  • A man of inferior quality. Usually prefaced by an adjective ( "Silly Coot")
  • The ancle; a species of water-fowl.