coot in Dutch
coot in Dutch is koet, meerkoet — coot means a dark waterbird with a distinctive white patch on its forehead, often seen on lakes and ponds.
coot in Dutch
koet
Any of various aquatic birds of the genus Fulica that are mainly black with a prominent frontal shield on the forehead.
meerkoet
Any of various aquatic birds of the genus Fulica that are mainly black with a prominent frontal shield on the forehead.
What does "coot" mean?
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noun A dark waterbird with a distinctive white patch on its forehead, often seen on lakes and ponds.
"A pair of coots paddled across the pond."
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noun (informal, usually "old coot") An eccentric or foolish person, especially an old man.
"The old coot next door still won't use a mobile phone."
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coot in a sentence
- A pair of coots paddled across the pond.
- The old coot next door still won't use a mobile phone.
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What is "coot" in Dutch?
"coot" in Dutch is koet, meerkoet. coot means: A dark waterbird with a distinctive white patch on its forehead, often seen on lakes and ponds.
How do you use "coot" in a sentence?
Example: "A pair of coots paddled across the pond." In Dutch, "coot" is koet, meerkoet.
Are there other ways to say "coot" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "coot": koet, meerkoet.
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