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coo

coo [ koo ]


verb  (past and past participle cooed, present participle coo·ing, 3rd person present singular coos)
Definition:
 
1. intransitive verb make sound of pigeon: to make the deep hooting sound that is characteristic of pigeons

2. transitive and intransitive verb speak very tenderly: to speak with affected or exaggerated admiration, or say something in this way
young lovers cooing to each other



noun 
Definition:
 
bird's sound: the deep hooting sound that pigeons make

[Mid-17th century. An imitation of the sound]
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