Definition of coot

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Coot (n.) A wading bird with lobate toes, of the genus Fulica..

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Gallinule :: Gallinule (n.) One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable for running rapidly over marshes and on floating plants. The purple gallinule of America is Ionornis Martinica, that of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen, water hen, water rail, moor coot, night bird, and erroneously dabchick. Closely related to it is the Florida gallinule
Coot :: Coot (n.) A stupid fellow; a simpleton; as, a silly coot..
Lobiped :: Lobiped (a.) Having lobate toes, as a coot..
Bandicoot :: Bandicoot (n.) A species of very large rat (Mus giganteus), found in India and Ceylon. It does much injury to rice fields and gardens..
Coot :: Coot (n.) The surf duck or scoter. In the United States all the species of (/demia are called coots. See Scoter.
Whitebill :: Whitebill (n.) The American coot.
Water Crow :: Water crow () The European coot.
Coothay :: Coothay (n.) A striped satin made in India.
Sea Crow :: Sea crow () The coot.
Cooter :: Cooter (n.) The box tortoise.
Skitty :: Skitty (n.) A rail; as, the water rail (called also skitty cock, and skitty coot); the spotted crake (Porzana maruetta), and the moor hen..
Coot :: Coot (n.) A wading bird with lobate toes, of the genus Fulica..
Pelick :: Pelick (n.) The American coot (Fulica).
Philander :: Philander (n.) An Australian bandicoot (Perameles lagotis).
Cooter :: Cooter (n.) A fresh-water tortoise (Pseudemus concinna) of Florida.
Sea Coot :: Sea coot () A scoter duck.
Scoot :: Scoot (v. i.) To walk fast; to go quickly; to run hastily away.
Fin-footed :: Fin-footed (a.) Having lobate toes, as the coot and grebe..
Lobated :: Lobated (a.) Furnished with membranous flaps, as the toes of a coot. See Illust. (m) under Aves..
Lobe :: Lobe (n.) A membranous flap on the sides of the toes of certain birds, as the coot..
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