gooney bird

/G UW1 N IY0 B ER0 D/
noun
  1. 1

    Any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) and the Laysan albatross, that dwell primarily on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases.

  2. 2

    A foolish, silly, or awkward person or thing; a goon.

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