a large migratory wild goose, Branta canadensis, having a grey body, black head and neck, white chinstrap, and a loud, trumpeting call.
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释义 | the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > [noun] > member of subfamily Anserinea (goose) > genus Branta > branta canadensis (Canada goose) (6) Canada goose1676 a large migratory wild goose, Branta canadensis, having a grey body, black head and neck, white chinstrap, and a loud, trumpeting call. cravat goose1793 the Canada goose, Branta canadensis, which has a band of white extending under the chin from ear to ear. bustard1831 Any of various birds thought to resemble bustards in appearance or behaviour; esp. (in North American usage) the Canada goose, Branta canadensis. honker1836 North American. The Canada goose, Branta canadensis, which has a loud trumpeting call. Canada1871 Chiefly North American. A Canada goose, Branta canadensis. trumpeter1897 Name given to various birds, from their loud note suggesting the sound of a trumpet. (See quot. 1897.) |
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