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gooney

alt. 1 Any of several albatrosses, especially the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-footed%20Albatross ((taxlink Diomedea nigripes species)) and the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laysan%20Albatross, that dwell primarily on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases. 2 (context slang English) a foolish, silly or awkward person or thing; a goon. n. 1 Any of several albatrosses, especially the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-footed%20Albatross ((taxlink Diomedea nigripes species)) and the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laysan%20Albatross, that dwell primarily on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases. 2 (context slang English) a foolish, silly or awkward person or thing; a goon.

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gooney

n. a variety of albatross with black feet [syn: black-footed albatross, gooney bird, goonie, goony, Diomedea nigripes]

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The plane Was an ancient C-47, the Model T of the air in its civilian DC-3 version, which Brits called a Dakota and Americans had once dubbed the Gooney Bird.