Definition of goose

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Goose (n.) Any large web-footen bird of the subfamily Anserinae, and belonging to Anser, Branta, Chen, and several allied genera. See Anseres..

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Cackle :: Cackle (v. i.) To make a sharp, broken noise or cry, as a hen or goose does..
Goose :: Goose (n.) A tailor's smoothing iron, so called from its handle, which resembles the neck of a goose..
Angler :: Angler (n.) A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish, allmouth, monkfish, etc..
Sifter :: Sifter (n.) Any lamellirostral bird, as a duck or goose; -- so called because it sifts or strains its food from the water and mud by means of the lamell/ of the beak..
Lepadoid :: Lepadoid (n.) A stalked barnacle of the genus Lepas, or family Lepadidae; a goose barnacle. Also used adjectively..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame worn on the neck of an animal, as a cow, a pig, a goose, to prevent passage through a fence..
Goose :: Goose (n.) Any large bird of other related families, resembling the common goose..
Graylag :: Graylag (n.) The common wild gray goose (Anser anser) of Europe, believed to be the wild form of the domestic goose. See Illust. of Goose..
Utricle :: Utricle (n.) A small, thin-walled, one-seeded fruit, as of goosefoot..
Brand Goose :: Brand goose () A species of wild goose (Branta bernicla) usually called in America brant. See Brant.
Way-goose :: Way-goose (n.) See Wayz-goose, n., 2..
Water Crane :: Water crane () A goose-neck apparatus for supplying water from an elevated tank, as to the tender of a locomotive..
Goose :: Goose (n.) Any large web-footen bird of the subfamily Anserinae, and belonging to Anser, Branta, Chen, and several allied genera. See Anseres..
Gaggle :: Gaggle (v. i.) To make a noise like a goose; to cackle.
Speckled-bill :: Speckled-bill (n.) The American white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons).
Gander :: Gander (n.) The male of any species of goose.
Scurf :: Scurf (n.) Minute membranous scales on the surface of some leaves, as in the goosefoot..
Carambola :: Carambola (n.) An East Indian tree (Averrhoa Carambola), and its acid, juicy fruit; called also Coromandel gooseberry..
Gooseberry :: Gooseberry (a.) Any thorny shrub of the genus Ribes; also, the edible berries of such shrub. There are several species, of which Ribes Grossularia is the one commonly cultivated..
Goosewinged :: Goosewinged (a.) Said of a fore-and-aft rigged vessel with foresail set on one side and mainsail on the other; wing and wing.
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