单词 | barnacle goose |
释义 | barnacle goosenouna wild goose, Branta leucopsis, of northern Europe and Greenland. Origin of barnacle goose1760–70; earlier barnacle,Middle English bernacle; compare Middle French bernacle,New Latin bernacula, all derivative of earlier Middle English bernak, bernekke,Anglo-Latin bernaca,Old French bernaque, of uncertain origin Words nearby barnacle goosebarmy, barn, Barnabas, Barnaby, barnacle, barnacle goose, Barnard, Barnardo, Barnard's star, Barnaul, Barnave Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for barnacle goose
British Dictionary definitions for barnacle goosebarnacle goose nouna N European goose, Branta leucopsis, that has a black-and-white head and body and grey wings a former name for brent goose Word Origin for barnacle gooseC13 bernekke, related to Late Latin bernaca, from the belief that the goose developed from a shellfish; ultimate origin obscure Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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