brants
- plural of brant.
Example Sentences
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It concluded that both would have “major” impacts on brants, tundra swans, emperor geese, bears, fish and, potentially, caribou.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2017
But today, the numbers have switched: About 70 percent of the black brants now molt along the coast, having discovered the recent expansion of a new rich food source along the Beaufort Sea.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 7, 2014
But the brants did not know this, and as soon as they heard her they flew down and carried her off on their wings.
From The Strange Story Book by Lang, Mrs. Andrew
Dark swarms of wild ducks were in all the ponds; V-shaped flocks of geese and brants screamed overhead, and down in the slough cranes danced a solemn minuet.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen by Hubbard, Elbert
The hunters all returned hungry, and drenched with rain; having seen neither deer nor elk, and the swans and brants too shy to be approached.
From Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers by Bulfinch, Thomas
