"loonery" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: looneries [plural]
Etymology: From loon + -ery. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|loon|ery}} loon + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun}} loonery (plural looneries)
  1. A place where loons (the birds) are raised.

Inflected forms

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