goonie

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goonie

noun goonies · gooney · gooney bird · goony

  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. slang a foolish, silly, or awkward person or thing; a goon.
  3. slang a henchman, a thug, a gangster, a goon.

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@misc{goonie_2026,
  title = {goonie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/goonie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}