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goose

Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family , which have feathers and webbed feet and are capable of flying, swimming, and walking on land, and which are generally bigger than ducks.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family , which have feathers and webbed feet and are capable of flying, swimming, and walking on land, and which are generally bigger than ducks.

Origin: From , gos, from , from , from , from . Compare , (also Fering-Öömrang dialect ; Sölring dialect ; Heligoland dialect ), , Gans, , , , and , , , , , , , , , . * The tailor's iron is so called from the likeness of the handle to the neck of a goose. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “Mine helps me locate squirrels and goose turds.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Current detection: Canada Goose 0.53”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “New Strip Found: Mother Goose & Grimm by Mike Peters Mother Goose and Grimm - 2026-05-06 https://www.gocomics.com/mother-goose-and-grimm/2026/05/06 #comicstrips #mothergooseandgrimm”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “The don't want to kill their golden clicks goose.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Spa day for the goose!!!! Glad their still alive.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(uncountable) The flesh of the goose used as food.

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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(strict) A female goose.

The goose, reputed to possess high generative power, was sacred to Priapus.
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  • “VesselAlert Name: MOTHER GOOSE MMSI: 244770425 Callsign: PB5922 Type: Passenger Flag: Netherlands Seen: 05-May-2026 09:14:24 CEST Distance: 45.0 nm Signal RSSI: 0.0 dBFS Ship AIS VesselAlert © kx1t - link”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Knik Goose Bay Rd & Palmer Wasilla Hwy 🕒 9:30 PM - 11:01 PM AKT 🌡️ 45→41°F | Partly Cloudy→Overcast 📍: 61.570038,-149.444275”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “As a waiter, looking at the most boisterous guy at the big-top and saying “Talk to me, Goose” is money.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Common name: Canada Goose Scientific name: Branta canadensis Family: Anatidae (Ducks,geese and swans) Location: Meadow Lake, Shallowbrook Lakes, Costessey Date:18 April 2026”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “New Strip Found: Mother Goose & Grimm by Mike Peters Mother Goose and Grimm - 2026-05-04 https://www.gocomics.com/mother-goose-and-grimm/2026/05/04 #comicstrips #mothergooseandgrimm”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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