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• Cooing — Coo Coo, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cooed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cooing}.] 1. To make a low repeated cry or sound, like the characteristic note of pigeons or doves. [1913 Webster] The stockdove only through the forest cooes, Mournfully hoarse. Thomson.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cooing — kuː v. make soft cooing sounds (like the call of a dove or pigeon); talk amorously n. soft murmuring sound; call of a pigeon or dove …   English contemporary dictionary

• Murmur — A Murmur is an abnormal "whooshing" sound created by blood flow through heart valves, as well as flow through chamber narrowings or unusual connections seen with congenital heart disease. It is usually heard by the doctor while… …   Medical dictionary

• coo — [c]/ku / (say kooh) verb (cooed, cooing) –verb (i) 1. to utter the soft, murmuring sound characteristic of pigeons or doves, or a similar sound. 2. to murmur or talk fondly or amorously. –verb (t) 3. to utter by cooing. –noun 4. a cooing sound.… …  

• coo — coo1 cooer, n. cooingly, adv. /kooh/, v., cooed, cooing, n. v.i. 1. to utter or imitate the soft, murmuring sound characteristic of doves. 2. to murmur or talk fondly or amorously. v.t. 3. to utter by cooing. n. 4. a cooing sound. [ …   Universalium

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• coo — coo1 verb (coos, cooing, cooed) 1》 (of a pigeon or dove) make a soft murmuring sound. 2》 speak in a soft gentle voice. noun a cooing sound. Origin C17: imitative. coo2 exclamation Brit. informal used to express surprise. Origin …   English new terms dictionary

• coo — [[t]ku[/t]] v. i. 1) to utter or imitate the soft, murmuring sound characteristic of doves 2) to murmur or talk fondly or amorously 3) to utter by cooing 4) a cooing sound • Etymology: 1660–70; imit. coo′er, n. coo′ing•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

• coo — ► VERB (coos, cooed) 1) (of a pigeon or dove) make a soft murmuring sound. 2) (of a person) speak in a soft gentle voice. ► NOUN ▪ a cooing sound. ORIGIN imitative …   English terms dictionary

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• laughing dove — ▪ bird also called  Senegal Dove        (Streptopelia senegalensis), bird of the pigeon family, Columbidae (order Columbiformes), a native of African and southwest Asian scrublands that has been successfully introduced into Australia. The reddish …   Universalium