Meaning & use
rooky
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Abounding in rooks, a type of crow; frequented by rooks.
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The poem describes crows winging their way to the rooky wood as evening falls.
An old rooky copse stood at the edge of the estate, loud with cawing at dusk.
A note on using this word
A literary and archaic adjective, famously used by Shakespeare in Macbeth. Not to be confused with rookie, a beginner.
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