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spoonie.

A northern shoveler (Spatula clypeata, formerly Anas clypeata).

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈspuː.ni/
  1. A northern shoveler (Spatula clypeata, formerly Anas clypeata).

Where this word comes from

From the spatulate shape of the bill.

noun/ˈspuː.ni/
  1. A person with a chronic illness or disability.

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Where this word comes from

From spoon (“unit of limited personal energy”) + -ie. See spoon theory.

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