Little Used Double O Words

Choose which word doesn't belong with the other four. All choices are actual words found in an English dictionary, although some may have multiple definitions.
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1. Which word doesn't belong?
wallaroo
markhoor
vinegaroon
barracoon
hoopoe
A barracoon is a barracks in which slaves or convicts were held. The others are animals.
2. Which word doesn't belong?
lardoon
rubaboo
gombroon
saloop
matzoon
Gombroon is Iranian pottery. The others are food or drink.
3. Which word doesn't belong?
haboob
simoom
typhoon
chinook
karoo
A karoo is an arid plateau of southern Africa. The others are winds or storms.
4. Which word doesn't belong?
poltroon
galoot
looby
schnook
palooka
A poltroon is an utter coward. The others are awkward, clumsy, stupid fellows.
5. Which word doesn't belong?
saskatoon
testoon
puccoon
cardoon
dahoon
A testoon is an old Italian silver coin. The others are plants.
6. Which word doesn't belong?
rockoon
shadoof
bridoon
ratoon
bumbershoot
A ratoon is a shoot sprouting from a plant base. The others are devices.
7. Which word doesn't belong?
rigadoon
burnoose
tarboosh
snood
shalloon
A rigadoon is a lively quickstep dance for two couples. The others are cloth or clothing.
8. Which word doesn't belong?
pandoor
dragoon
spontoon
patroon
picaroon
A spontoon is a short pike carried by infantry officers in the 1700s. The others are people.
9. Which word doesn't belong?
scroop
pood
scrooch
snool
roose
A pood is a Russian unit of weight equivalent to about 36.1 pounds. The others are verbs.
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