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Qué (quién) es loons - definición
GENUS OF BIRDS
Gaviformes; Gaviidae; Diver (bird); Gavidae; Loons; Urinatores; Urinatoridae; Urinatorides; Gavia (genus); Gavia (bird); Looning; Black diver
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![G. schultzi]]'' in Vienna](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gavia fossil Vienna.jpg?width=200 "G. schultzi]]'' in Vienna")
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![1918 illustration of a variety of loons by [[Archibald Thorburn]]. Top: [[Common loon]], Mid-left: [[red-throated loon]], Mid-right: [[yellow-billed loon]], Bottom: [[black-throated loon]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Archibald Thorburn Plate 77.jpg?width=200 "1918 illustration of a variety of loons by [[Archibald Thorburn]]. Top: [[Common loon]], Mid-left: [[red-throated loon]], Mid-right: [[yellow-billed loon]], Bottom: [[black-throated loon]]")
.jpg?width=200 "Common loon flying exhibiting the typical flight profile of a ''Gavia'' species")
![[[Common loon]] (''Gavia immer'') rearing up. Note the plump body and pointed but rather short wings](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Plongeon imbrin ailes.jpg?width=200 "[[Common loon]] (''Gavia immer'') rearing up. Note the plump body and pointed but rather short wings")
![[[Yellow-billed loon]] (''Gavia adamsii'') in winter plumage](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yellow-billed Loon.jpg?width=200 "[[Yellow-billed loon]] (''Gavia adamsii'') in winter plumage")
loons
(also loon pants)
¦ plural noun Brit. dated close-fitting casual trousers widely flared from the knees downwards.
Origin
1970s: from loon3.
Loon
·noun A sorry fellow; a worthless person; a rogue.
II. Loon ·noun Any one of several aquatic, wed-footed, northern birds of the genus Urinator (formerly Colymbus), noted for their expertness in diving and swimming under water. The common loon, or great northern diver (Urinator imber, or Colymbus torquatus), and the red-throated loon or diver (U. septentrionalis), are the best known species. ·see Diver.
loon
loon1
¦ noun informal a silly or foolish person.
Origin
C19: from loon2 (referring to the bird's actions when escaping from danger), perh. influenced by loony.
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loon2
¦ noun North American term for diver (in sense 2).
Origin
C17: prob. by alt. of Shetland dialect loom, denoting especially a guillemot or a diver.
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loon3
¦ verb Brit. informal act in a foolish or desultory way.
Origin
1960s: of unknown origin.
Wikipedia
Loon
Loons (North American English) or divers (British / Irish English) are a group of aquatic birds found in much of North America and northern Eurasia. All living species of loons are members of the genus Gavia, family Gaviidae and order Gaviiformes .
Ejemplos de uso de loons
1. "You get all these cool ducks and loons," she said.
2. Where American quarters have eagles, Canadian $1 pieces have loons.
3. But there are plenty of loons out there with delusions of grandeur.
4. I have a memory of my father and mother drunk as loons on New Year‘s Eve, in front of Antoine‘s.
5. It was about the size of a modern pigeon, but similar to loons or diving ducks, the researchers said.