| However, there were plenty of resident shorebirds hanging out in the lagoon as well, such as the American coot, killdeer, and American avocet. |
| In a few hours, Uncle Ivan, a Mocha Frappuccino-loving old bald coot, was due to arrive. |
| I have very dark brown eyes and even though I now shave my head so I'm bald as a coot, I once had long dark brown flowing locks. |
| I saw a single coot and lots of wood pigeons perched in the dead trees surrounding the lagoon. |
| Sibelius was portrayed as a grim faced gentleman with mad, bulging eyes, bald as a coot. |
| Hence if Balde were, well, bald as a coot, knobbly-kneed or of Bunteresque physique, he would duly be ridiculed for these signs of imperfection. |
