English Explanatory Dictionary

wavey

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The snow goose (Chen caerulescens)
adj
  1. Uncommon form of wavy.

Word forms

wavey waveys wavy wavier waviest

Etymology

According to one theory, from Cree. An alternative etymology, perhaps a folk etymology, attributes the name to their peculiar, wavy flight.

Synonyms

white wavy blue goose blue wavy
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