Gentoos

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gentoo \Gen*too"\ (j[e^]n*t[=oo]"), n.; pl. {Gentoos}
     (j[e^]n*t[=oo]z"). [Pg. gentio gentile, heathen. See
     {Gentile}.]
     A native of Hindostan; a Hindoo. [Archaic]
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gentoo \Gen*too"\ (j[e^]n*t[=oo]"), n.; pl. {Gentoos}
     (j[e^]n*t[=oo]z").
     A penguin ({Pygosceles t[ae]niata}). [Falkland Is.]
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]