coot

US /kuːt/
UK /kuːt/
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怪人, 老傢伙

a foolish or eccentric old man

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The old coot was muttering to himself.
那個老怪人自言自語。
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He's a grumpy old coot, but he means well.
他是一個脾氣暴躁的老傢伙，但心地善良。
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eccentricoddballcrankgeezerold man
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骨頂雞

a diving bird of the rail family, typically with a dark plumage and a prominent frontal shield on the head

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We saw a coot swimming gracefully on the pond.
我們看到一隻骨頂雞在池塘裡優雅地游泳。
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The coot has a distinctive white bill and frontal shield.
骨頂雞有獨特的白色喙和額板。