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Plural of gosling

regular plural

The plural of gosling is goslings.

Forms of gosling

Singulargosling /ˈɡɒzlɪŋ/
Pluralgoslings
Countablecountable

Goslings in a sentence

  • It produces the “goslings” which children are fond of gathering at Easter .1901, Edward North Buxton, Epping Forest, page 116
  • Locally, the flowers are known as 'goslings'.2018, John Lewis-Stempel, The Wood: The Life & Times of Cockshutt Wood
  • The guineas peeped complainingly, the goslings waddled into all the puddles and came back to chill my skin.1944, Emily Carr, “Brooding and Homing”, in The House of All Sorts. From the entry guinea

Meaning of gosling

  1. noun A young goose.
  2. noun An inexperienced and immature, or foolish and naive, young person.
  3. noun A catkin on willows, nut trees, and pines.

Full definition of gosling

Questions about the plural of gosling

What is the plural of gosling?
The plural of gosling is goslings.
Is gosling countable?
Gosling is a countable noun.

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