Crossword-Solution: COOT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Coot | n. | A wading bird with lobate toes, of the genus Fulica. |
| Coot | n. | The surf duck or scoter. In the United States all the species of (/demia are called coots. See Scoter. |
| Coot | n. | A stupid fellow; a simpleton; as, a silly coot. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| COOT | anagram | OCTO, TOCO |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
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Sentences with COOT (5)
Knowall when the whole tale is told: forsooth I can lead thee thither; but tell me, what shall I do of valiant deeds at the Long Pools? for there is no fire-drake nor effit, nay, nor no giant, nor guileful dwarf, nought save mallard and coot, heron and bittern; yea, and ague-shivers to boot." Simon looked sourly on him and said: "Thou are bidden to go with me, young man, or gainsay the Marshal.
Down on the firm greensward there was indeed a herd of wild horses feeding; mallard and coot swam about the waters; the whimbrel laughed from the bent-sides, and three herons stood on the side of the causeway seeking a good fishing-stead.
The red wings swayed on the willows and tilted on every stem that would bear their weight, singing their melodious half-chanted notes, “O-ka-lee!” Beneath them the ducks gobbled, splashed, and chattered; grebe and coot voices could be distinguished; king rails at times flashed into sight and out again; marsh wrens scolded and chattered; occasionally a kingfisher darted around the lake shore, rolling his rattling cry and flashing his azure coat and gleaming white collar.
Among the growth of the lake shore, duck, coot, and grebe voices commingled in the last chattering hastened splash of securing supper before bedtime; crying killdeers crossed the water, and overhead the nighthawks massed in circling companies.
Tell me--you've never summed him up: Is he really a good doctor?” “Oh yes, he's a wise old coot.” (“There! You see there is no medical rivalry.
Quotes with COOT (3)
The Universe was a damned silly place at best . . . but the least likely explanation for its existence was the no-explanation of random chance, the conceit that some abstract somethings "just happened" to be some atoms that "just happened" to get together in configurations which "just happened" to look like consistent laws and then some of these configurations "just happened" to possess self-awareness and that two such "just happened" to be the Man from Mars and the other a b…
All the same, it strikes me as unfair that I still have to defend myself against her moral judgements. My continuing need for her approbation is pathetic. Twice now I have stopped myself on the street to remonstrate with her, a crazy old coot talking to himself.
I’m coming, you impatient old coot! Keep your panties on!”-Skye yelling back to Hagan.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 184 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).