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Noun: drongo (drongos,drongoes)  dróng-gow
  1. [Austral, NZ, informal] A person who lacks good judgment
    - fool, sap [N. Amer, informal], muggins [Brit, informal], tomfool, jughead [N. Amer, informal], meathead [informal], diddy [Brit, informal], galah [Austral, informal], mampara [S.Africa, informal], juggins [Brit, informal], charlie [Brit, informal], boofhead [Austral, informal], dill [Austral, NZ, informal], moegoe [S.Africa, informal], nit [Brit, informal]
     
  2. A passerine bird of the family Dicruridae. They are usually black with a deeply forked tail. They are natives of Asia, Africa, and Australia

Derived forms: drongos, drongoes

Type of: simple [archaic], simpleton

Encyclopedia: Drongo