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cooter

coo·ter

UK/ˈkutɚ/ US/ˈkutɜr/ uncommon slang

noun

1.

Origin

Borrowed from Gullah cootuh (“turtle”), from an African language, e.g. Bambara kuta (“turtle”). Attested in English from the 19th century.

Phrases

  • Cooter Brown

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