| NOUN | person | loon | a worthless lazy fellow |
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| animal | loon, diver | large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back | |
| person | loon, addle-head, addlehead, birdbrain | a person with confused ideas |
| Sounds | luw'n | |
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| Rhymes | afternoon ... Witherspoon: 64 rhymes with uwn... | |
| Meaning | A worthless lazy fellow. | |
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| Broader | idler, loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bum | person who does no work |
| Spanish | vago | |
| Meaning | large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes. | |
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| Synonym | diver | |
| Member of | Gavia, genus Gavia | type genus of the Gavidae |
| Broader | gaviiform seabird | seabirds of the order Gaviiformes |
| Spanish | colimbo, gavia | |
| Catalan | gaviforme | |
| Meaning | A person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought. | |
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| Synonyms | addle-head, addlehead, birdbrain | |
| Broader | misfit | someone unable to adapt to their circumstances |
| Spanish | cabeza de chorlito, casquivano | |
| Adjectives | loony | informal or slang terms for mentally irregular |
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