gooney bird

Questions about gooney bird

What is another word for gooney bird?

It depends which gooney bird you mean. In the sense “a variety of albatross with black feet”, the synonyms are black-footed albatross, gooney, goonie, goony, Diomedea nigripes. Across all 1 sense there are 5 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of gooney bird?

WordNet records no antonym for gooney bird. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for gooney bird come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of gooney bird

• Full entry for gooney birdAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for gooney birdWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.