Mooncalf - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmuːnˌkæf|  American pronunciation of the word mooncalf
Brit.  |ˈmuːnkɑːf|  British pronunciation of the word mooncalf

noun

- (now rare) An abnormal mass within the uterus; a false conception. [from 16th c.]
- A poorly-conceived idea or plan. [from 17th c.]
- A dreamer, someone absent-minded or distracted; a fool, simpleton. [from 17th c.]

Extra examples

...he was a helpless mooncalf when it came to making decisions about even the most trivial things...

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