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blue goose

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noun
  1. a dark color phase of the snow goose, Chen caerulescens, of North America.

Origin of blue goose

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75
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Historical Examples

  • No electric machine, $300 gas stove, $700 bedroom set, nor blue-goose stenciled kitchen yet graces our home.

    American Cookery

    Various

British Dictionary definitions for blue goose

blue goose

noun
  1. a variety of the snow goose that has a bluish-grey body and white head and neck
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