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   mooncalf

   /ˈmuːnkɑːf/

   noun

   • 1. a foolish person. archaic

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from moon + calf1, perhaps on the pattern of German Mondkalb; originally in the sense ‘shapeless mass in the womb’, thought to be produced by the influence of the moon.

   Scrabble Points: 15

   • M

     3

   • O

     1

   • O

     1

   • N

     1

   • C

     3

   • A

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