coot

"What do you think the old coot said to me?"

"What she means is, we like to stay on the right side of the old coot!"

Hard to believe the old coot could ever have interested her, you know?

Believe me, I would have gone out of my way to avoid a meeting with the old coot.

Besides, what would I have to say to the old coot?

Because of this, he is often looked upon as an "old coot".

Was the old coot in training for a devil's job?

"Coot, look like you was getting ready to say something?"

We'd be crazy to go after that coot in the dark.

That old coot was a man to ride the river with, believe me.

The oldest known coot lived to be 22 years old.

He was a good player but bald as a coot.

"You put a lot of store in that old coot."

"Why do you think she puts up with that coot?"

He was a stubborn old coot, though, and liked to go out alone.

Coot was not dead: but so close to death it scarcely made any difference.

To other reporters, he has called himself "an old coot."

Coot wanted to get closer; a better look at the nightmare.

Coot says he can arrange to have Howard look at them.

Tony brought the coot so close their eyes were inches apart.

They had their only known son Clinton Coot in 1830.

Let the old coot sit and brood if he wants to!

Coot went on rocking another minute after he finished talking.

Within this context, however, Coot are believed to be fairly common.

But if you ask me, the old coot was really a wop.