goose
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
A large water bird with a long neck, related to the duck but bigger.
Usage notes
The plural is "geese", one of English's irregular plural forms.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "A _____ chased us across the park when we got too close to its nest."
Answer: goose
In your own words, what does "goose" mean?
A large water bird with a long neck, related to the duck but bigger.
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