Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb coo
2 senses of coo
Sense 1
coo -- (speak softly or lovingly; "The mother who held her baby was cooing softly")
=> murmur -- (speak softly or indistinctly; "She murmured softly to the baby in her arms")
Sense 2
coo -- (cry softly, as of pigeons)
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose -- (express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand")