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Meaning of coot

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

coot

Pronunciation:/kuːt/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of various aquatic birds of the genus Fulica that are mainly black with a prominent frontal shield on the forehead.

  2. A foolish or eccentric fellow

    Example: A rich coot

  3. (with the) A success; something excellent.

    Example: Man that song's the coot.

  4. Body louse (Pediculus humanus).