Canada goose
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Canada goose
or Canadian goosen.
A large wild goose (Branta canadensis) of North America, having grayish plumage, a black neck and head, and a white throat patch.
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Canada goose
n
(Animals) a large common greyish-brown North American goose, Branta canadensis, with a black neck and head and a white throat patch
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Can′ada goose′
n.
a common wild goose, Branta canadensis, of North America, with white cheek patches.
[1725–35]
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Noun | 1. | Canada goose - common greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call goose - web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks Branta, genus Branta - wild geese |
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Translations
barnacla canadiense
kanadanhanhi
kanadai lúd