[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tomfool \tom"fool`\ to^m"f=ool`, n. tom see tomboy +
   fool.
   a great fool; a trifler.
   1913 webster
see also:
tomboy 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

tomfool
     n : a person who lacks good judgment syn: fool, sap, saphead,
          muggins
see also:
fool sap saphead muggins 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

34 moby thesaurus words for "tomfool":
   absurd, ass, balmy, born fool, buffoon, clown, crazy, donkey,
   doodle, egregious ass, fantastic, figure of fun, fool, harebrained,
   idiot, ignoramus, imbecile, insane, jackass, jerk, loony, lunatic,
   milksop, mooncalf, nincompoop, ninny, perfect fool, preposterous,
   schmuck, silly, softhead, sop, stupid ass, zany

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