rain goose
(also rein goose) Scottish (chiefly Orkney and Shetland )
noun
The red-throated diver, Gavia stellata, whose call is believed to herald rain.
Origin
Early 18th century; earliest use found in Martin Martin (d. 1718), traveller and author.
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