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Definition & Synonyms
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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.
- (n.) A silly creature; a simpleton.
- (n.) Any large bird of other related families, resembling the common goose.
- (n.) A game played with counters on a board divided into compartments, in some of which a goose was depicted.
- (n.) A tailors smoothing iron, so called from its handle, which resembles the neck of a goose.
Synonyms:
Cuckoo, Fathead, Jackass, Zany,
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• Goosefish
- (n.) See Angler.
Synonyms:
Allmouth, Angler, Monkfish,
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• Goosewing
- (n.) One of the clews or lower corners of a course or a topsail when the middle part or the rest of the sail is furled.
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