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coot⋅y

1  [koo-tee]
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–noun, plural coot⋅ies.
cootie 1 .

coot⋅y

2  [koo-tee]
–noun, plural coot⋅ies. Scot.
cootie 2 .

coot⋅ie

1  [koo-tee]
–noun Informal.
a louse, esp. one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
Also, cooty.

Origin:
1910–15; perh. < Malay kutu biting body louse, with final syll. conformed to -ie

coot⋅ie

2  [koo-tee]
–noun Scot.
a wooden container, esp. a wooden bowl, for storing or serving food or drink.
Also, cooty.

Origin:
1775–85; var. of Scots cood, of uncert. orig.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: coo·tie
Pronunciation: 'küt-E
Function: noun
: BODY LOUSE
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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