| Cook Islands | |
| —pl n | |
| a group of islands in the SW Pacific, an overseas territory of New Zealand: consists of the Lower Cooks and the Northern Cooks Capital: Avarua, on Rarotonga. Pop: 18 000 (2003 est). Area: 234 sq km (90 sq miles) | |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |