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单词 rooky
释义

rooky

[ rook-ee ]
/ ˈrʊk i /

adjective, rook·i·er, rook·i·est.

full of or frequented by rooks.

Origin of rooky

First recorded in 1595–1605; rook1 + -y1

Words nearby rooky

rooikat, rooinek, rook, rookery, rookie, rooky, room, room and board, room-and-pillar, room clerk, room divider
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Example sentences from the Web for rooky

  • A “rooky,” who had joined the company, stood on the dock disconsolately.

    The Great White Tribe in Filipinia|Paul T. Gilbert
  • The sky had seemed to darken, the air to thicken, the birds to gather in the "rooky" wood.

    Jeremy|Hugh Walpole

British Dictionary definitions for rooky

rooky
/ (ˈrʊkɪ) /

adjective rookier or rookiest

literary abounding in rooks
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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