"gooney" meaning in All languages combined

See gooney on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-gooney.ogg [Australia] Forms: gooneys [plural], goonies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|goonies}} gooney (plural gooneys or goonies)
  1. Any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes) and the Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis), that dwell primarily on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases. Categories (lifeform): Tubenose birds
    Sense id: en-gooney-en-noun-~ZyLWYrR Disambiguation of Tubenose birds: 96 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 91 9
  2. (slang) a foolish, silly or awkward person or thing; a goon. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-gooney-en-noun-Of4FubHu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: goonie, goony, gooney bird Related terms: goon

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