coots

'Never mind whether I come from Maine or whether I come from Jaffy,' says I, 'I come from sech a quarter of this' arth as whar 'coots is jest _coots_,' says I. "

Vesty of the Basins Sarah P. McLean Greene 1895

Farther out, white-beaked, ducklike birds called coots turn over the floating leaves of water lilies to find tasty snails for their nestlings.

The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989

Farther out, white-beaked, ducklike birds called coots turn over the floating leaves of water lilies to find tasty snails for their nestlings.

The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989

Farther out, white-beaked, ducklike birds called coots turn over the floating leaves of water lilies to find tasty snails for their nestlings.

The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989

He falls for the daughter of one of the old coots, and tragedy ensues.

My Reading Year 2009

He falls for the daughter of one of the old coots, and tragedy ensues.

December 2009 2009

The dog yelped so loud it caused some coots to scatter across the murky water.

Not the Booker prize: The Canal by Lee Rourke Sam Jordison 2010

You ain't in your 20s no more, and I don't think even you can stretch a. 25-06 far enough to get a Marco Polo ram from where old coots like us could climb.

I wish I was in my 20's I would love to go for Marco Polo Sheep! Elevation 12,000 to 16,000 ft elevation. 2010

These old coots retard the movement toward change and only insure that we do not move forward politically!

Sen. Byrd released from hospital 2009

The senile old coots (Basically all the old farts of the GOP).

Think Progress » Virginia attorney general instructs state colleges to stop protecting gay students from discrimination. 2010