cargoose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A species of grebe (Podiceps cristatus); the great crested grebe.

Word forms

cargoose cargeese

Etymology

Perhaps from Gaulish and Irish cir, cior (“(pronounced kir, kior), crest, comb”) + English goose.

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