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  1. Booby
    Booby is slang for a foolish or ignorant person.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZBA.HTM

  2. Booby
    [disambiguation] Booby or boobie (plural, boobies) is a type of seabird; the term also refers colloquially to a woman`s breast or a foolish person, as well as to: ...
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  3. booby
    [n] - small tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=booby

  4. Booby
    Boo'by (bō'bȳ) noun ; plural Boobies (-bĭz). [ Spanish bobo dunce, idiot; confer Latin balbus stammering, English barbarous .] 1. A dunce; a stupid fellow. 2. (Zoology)
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/78

  5. Booby
    Boo'by (bō'bȳ) adjective Having the characteristics of a booby; stupid.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/78

  6. booby
    Origin: Sp. Bobe dunce, idiot; cf. L. Balbus stammering, E. Barbarous. ... 1. A dunce; a stupid fellow. ... 2. <zoology> A swimming bird (Sula fibre or S. Sula) related to the common gannet, and found in the West Indies, nesting on the bare rocks. It is so called on account of its apparent stu...
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  7. booby
    noun small tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both
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  8. Booby
    • (n.) A swimming bird (Sula fiber or S. sula) related to the common gannet, and found in the West Indies, nesting on the bare rocks. It is so called on account of its apparent stupidity. The name is also sometimes applied to other species of gannets; as, S. piscator, the red-footed booby. &bul...
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  9. booby
    any of six or seven species of large tropical seabirds constituting the family Sulidae (order Pelecaniformes). They vary in length from about 65 to ... [2 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/91



  1. Booby
    A booby is a seabird in the genus Sula, part of the Sulidae family. Boobies are closely related to the gannets (Morus), which were formerly included in Sula. Boobies hunt fish by diving from a height into the sea and pursuing their prey underwater. Facial air sacs under their skin cushion the impac...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booby

  2. booby
    1. an ignorant or foolish person
    2. small tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both

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  3. booby
    booby, common name for some members of the family Sulidae, large, streamlined sea birds. Tropical and subtropical members of the family are called boobies; those of northern waters are called gannets. These birds have heavy bodies; long, pointed wings; long, wedge-shaped tails; and short, stout legs...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0808281.html

  4. Booby
    Booby is slang for a foolish or ignorant person.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZBA.HTM

  5. Booby
    The Booby (Sula fusca) is a swimming bird similar to the Gannet and so named
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BBA.HTM

  6. booby
    Tropical seabird of the genus Sula, in the same family, Sulidae, as the northern gannet, order Pelicaniformes. There are six species, including the circumtropical brown booby S. leucogaster. Plumage is white and black or brown, with no feathers on the throat and ...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0007459.html

  7. Booby
    A type of bird that has little fear and therefore is particularly easy to catch.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_nautical_terms

  8. Booby
    A type of bird that has little fear and therefore is particularly easy to catch.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_nautical_terms

  9. booby
    1) An endangered bird 2) Boob 3) Definitely not a brain surgeon 4) Dope 5) Dumbbell 6) Dummy 7) Dunce 8) Fool 9) Kin of a pelican 10) Pinhead 11) Simple 12) Simpleton 13) Trap variety 14) Tropical seabi...
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