Found 3 items, similar to Loon.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: loon
pemalas
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: loon
loon
n 1: a worthless lazy fellow
2: large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the
northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back;
related to the grebes [syn:
diver]
3: a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought
[syn:
addle-head,
addlehead,
birdbrain]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Loon
Loon
\Loon\ (l[=oo]n), n. [Scot. loun, lown, loon; akin to OD.
loen a stupid man; prob. for an older lown, and akin to E.
lame.]
A sorry fellow; a worthless person; a rogue.
[1913 Webster]
Loon
\Loon\, n. [For older loom, Icel. l[=o]mr; akin to Dan. &
Sw. lom.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several aquatic, wed-footed, northern birds of the
genus
Urinator (formerly
Colymbus), noted for their
expertness in diving and swimming under water. The common
loon, or great northern diver (
Urinator imber, or
Colymbus torquatus
), and the red-throated loon or diver (
Urinator septentrionalis
), are the best known species. See
Diver.
[1913 Webster]