noun
goonie
Goonie (noun) means any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) and the Laysan albatross, that dwell primarily on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases.
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1
Any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) and the Laysan albatross, that dwell primarily on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases.
2
(informal) A clumsy or foolish person or thing.
3
A thug, gangster or henchman working for someone else; a goon.
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What is the meaning of goonie?
"goonie" (noun) means any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) and the Laysan albatross, that dwell primarily on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases.
What is another word for goonie?
Other words for "goonie" include gooney, goony.
What are the different meanings of goonie?
"goonie" has 3 main meanings: 1. Any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) and the Laysan albatross, that dwell primarily on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases; 2. (informal) A clumsy or foolish person or thing; 3. A thug, gangster or henchman working for someone else; a goon.
