What does Goose mean?

Kids Definition of goose 1 : a waterbird with webbed feet that is related to the smaller duck and the larger swan 2 : a female goose

What does a goose look like?

Description of the Goose These birds are quite large, and have long necks and moderately flattened bills. Their necks are longer than those of ducks, but not quite as long as those of swans. Geese vary in color, and some species are pure white while others are grey, brown, or nearly black.

What is a greylag goose?

A greylag goose ( Anser anser ). A goose ( PL: geese) is a bird of any of several waterfowl species in the family Anatidae. This group comprises the genera Anser (the grey geese and white geese) and Branta (the black geese). Some other birds, mostly related to the shelducks, have "goose" as part of their names.

What is the plural of geese?

plural geese\ ˈgēs \. (Entry 1 of 2) 1a : any of numerous large waterfowl (family Anatidae) that are intermediate between the swans and ducks and have long necks, feathered lores, and reticulate tarsi. b : a female goose as distinguished from a gander.