(US, regional) A coot; a medium-sized freshwater bird (genus ) with dark plumage and a white frontal shield.
(US, regional) A coot; a medium-sized freshwater bird (genus ) with dark plumage and a white frontal shield.
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(US, chiefly, New Jersey) The American bittern.
(India, obsolete) A pumpkin or muskmelon.
The coot (bird), with its pure white wide frontal plate.
A New Jersey regional dialect name for the American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus), a secretive wading bird. The name is almost certainly imitative of the bird's distinctive booming call. Dialect bird names like this are fascinating linguistic artefacts, though largely unknown outside the immediate region.
(rare) A nest-building female American coot (counterpart to cooter).