Gooney bird

noun

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

gooney bird

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