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单词 gooney bird
释义

gooney bird in American English

(ˈɡuːni) or goony bird (ˈɡuːni)
noun
1. 
any of several albatrosses, esp. the black-footed albatross and the Laysan albatross, occurring on islands inthe Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases
2. slang
a foolish or awkward person or thing; goon
Also called: gooney, goony
Word origin
[1940–45; see goon]This word is first recorded in the period 1940–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Rh factor, sealant, snorkel, update, zap
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