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English noun: loon

1. loon (person) a worthless lazy fellow


Broader (hypernym)bum, do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer

2. loon (animal) large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes


Synonymsdiver


Broader (hypernym)gaviiform seabird


Member meronymGavia, genus Gavia

3. loon (person) a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought


Synonymsaddle-head, addlehead, birdbrain


Broader (hypernym)misfit









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