goose
Translation
goose
Examples
A goose is a large water bird.
A goose is a large water bird.
We had roast goose for Christmas.
We had roast goose for Christmas.
Grammar Patterns
a flock of geese a group of geese I saw a flock of geese flying south.
Similar Words
Synonyms: duck, swan
Etymology
From Old English 'gōs', of Germanic origin, related to Dutch 'gans' and German 'Gans'.
Memory Tips
Remember the irregular plural: one goose, two geese. It follows a similar pattern to 'foot' and 'feet'.