loonie

/luːni/

Definitions

1. noun

A one-dollar coin in Canadian currency.

“She found a loonie on the sidewalk and decided to keep it as a souvenir.”

2. noun

A member of the bird family Anatidae, specifically a large waterbird with a distinctive call.

“The loonie bird glided effortlessly across the lake, its feathers glistening in the sunlight.”

Synonyms

  • Canadian dollar coin
  • loon
  • one-dollar coin

Antonyms

  • bill
  • note