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white-fronted goose

white-fronted goose noun: a goose that has bright orange legs and mouse-coloured upper wing-coverts, Anser albifrons.

white-fronted goose: a goose that has bright orange legs and mouse-coloured upper wing-coverts, Anser albifrons
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Noun

white-fronted goose (plural white-fronted geese)

  1. A goose that has bright orange legs and mouse-coloured upper wing-coverts, Anser albifrons.

Synonyms of white-fronted goose

Forms of white-fronted goose

pluralwhite-fronted geese

Origin of white-fronted goose

Named for the patch of white feathers bordering the base of its bill.

Questions about white-fronted goose

What does white-fronted goose mean?
White-fronted goose means a goose that has bright orange legs and mouse-coloured upper wing-coverts, Anser albifrons.
What part of speech is white-fronted goose?
White-fronted goose is a noun.
What is the plural of white-fronted goose?
The plural of white-fronted goose is white-fronted geese.

Words near white-fronted goose in the dictionary

  1. white-footed mice
  2. white-footed mouse
  3. white-fringed pyrausta moth
  4. white-fringed pyrausta moths
  5. white-fronted geese
  6. white-fronted goose
  7. white-fronted tit
  8. white-fronted tits
  9. white-gaped honeyeater
  10. white-gaped honeyeaters
  11. white-girl wasted

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