loon
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/luːn/
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/luːn/
A large bird from North America that likes to eat fish and has a call that sounds like laughter.
The loon's call echoed across the quiet lake.
潜鸟的叫声在宁静的湖面上回荡。
An unkind word for someone who acts or thinks in a strange way.
The other kids called him a loon for believing in the tooth fairy.
其他孩子因为他相信牙仙而称他为疯子。