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Canada goose
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noun
a common wild goose, Branta canadensis, of North America.
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Origin of Canada goose
First recorded in 1725–35
Words nearby Canada goose
Canada, Canada Act, Canada balsam, Canada bluegrass, Canada Day, Canada goose, Canada jay, Canada lily, Canada lynx, Canada mayflower, Canada moonseed
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British Dictionary definitions for Canada goose
Canada goose
noun
a large common greyish-brown North American goose, Branta canadensis, with a black neck and head and a white throat patch
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