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11Loon — For other uses, see Loon (disambiguation). Divers / Loons Temporal range: ?Late Eocene Recent (see text) 37–0 Ma …
12loon — an·ti·bal·loon·er; bal·loon·er; bal·loon·ist; gal·loon; pan·ta·loon; pan·ta·loon·ery; sa·loon; sa·loon·atic; sa·loon·ist; shal·loon; bal·loon; loon; wal·loon; zim·ba·loon; …
13loon — loon1 /loohn/, n. any of several large, short tailed, web footed, fish eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere. [1625 35; perh. alter. of LOOM3] loon2 /loohn/, n. a crazy or simple minded person. [1400 50; late ME lowen …
14Loon — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sommaire 1 Toponyme 1.1  France 1.2 …
15loon — ‘You old loon’ occurs as a friendly vocative in The Business of Loving, by Godfrey Smith. Macbeth, on the other hand, is being insulting when he greets a servant as ‘thou cream fac’d loon’. For Shakespeare the word meant a worthless rogue, an… …
16loon — 1) n British a. a bout of uninhibited and eccentric behaviour. In this sense the noun is derived from the following verb. b. a crazy, eccentric or silly person. This word is, in its modern usage, a convergence of three sources. It is both a… …
17Loon — Original name in latin Loon Name in other language Loon State code PH Continent/City Asia/Manila longitude 9.7998 latitude 123.7929 altitude 24 Population 9484 Date 2011 07 31 …
18loon — {{11}}loon (1) large diving bird (especially the Great Northern Diver), 1630s, from a Scandinavian source (Cf. Norw. lom, from O.N. lomr). {{12}}loon (2) crazy person, mid 15c., lowen rascal, of uncertain origin, perhaps related to Du. loen… …
19loon — UK [luːn] / US [lun] noun [countable] Word forms loon : singular loon plural loons 1) informal a loony 2) a large North American bird that lives near water and makes a strange loud sound …
20loon — I. noun Etymology: Middle English loun Date: 15th century 1. lout, idler 2. chiefly Scottish boy 3. a. a crazy person b. simpleton II …
