n. [ A corruption of the native name. ] (Zool.)
n. [ Cf. D. koet, W. cwtair; cwta short, bodtailed + iar hen; cf. cwtau to dock. Cf. Cut. ]
n. (Zool.)
n. (Zool.) The phalarope; -- so called because its toes are like the coot's. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.A striped satin made in India. McElrath. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To walk fast; to go quickly; to run hastily away. [ Colloq. & Humorous, U. S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
(Zool.) A scoter duck. [ 1913 Webster ]