LOON in a Sentence

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"Peace, thou crazy loon," cried the Manxman, seizing him by the arm.

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 Meanings and Examples of LOON
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loon
 n.  a sorry fellow; a worthless person; any one of several aquatic, wed-footed, northern birds of the genus Urinator
Classic Sentence:
1  "Peace, thou crazy loon," cried the Manxman, seizing him by the arm.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 125. The Log and Line.
Example Sentence:
1  Unfortunately most of the people I know were willing to follow the official or mainstream line and thought I was some kind of loon for suggesting otherwise.