English Explanatory Dictionary

brent goose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small member of the goose family (Anatidae), Branta bernicla.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-brent goose.wav

Word forms

brent goose brent geese brant goose

Etymology

The first word is perhaps from branded, meaning brindled.

Synonyms

brant brant goose road-goose rood goose rot-goose rout ware goose
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