Definition of cooee Cooee

coo•ee

We found 5 definitions of cooee from 3 different sources.

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What does cooee mean?

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  • cooee (Noun)
    A long, loud call used to attract attention when at a distance, mainly done in the Australian bush.
  • cooee (Noun)
    A short distance; hailing distance .
  • cooee (Verb)
    To make such a call.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • cooee (n.)
    A peculiar whistling sound made by the Australian aborigenes as a call or signal.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • cooee
    kōō′ē, Cooey, koo′i, n. the signal-call of the native Australians in the bush.—v.i. to make such

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