brent goose

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English

Brent goose

Alternative forms

brant goose (US)

Etymology

The first word is perhaps from branded, meaning brindled.

Noun

brent goose (plural brent geese)

(British) A small member of the goose family (Anatidae), Branta bernicla.
Synonyms: brant, brant goose, road-goose, rood goose, rot-goose, (Scotland, obsolete) rout, (dialectal, obsolete) ware goose

Translations

small member of the goose family

Belarusian: чорная казарка f (čórnaja kazarka)
Catalan: oca de collar f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 黑雁 (hēi yàn)
Czech: berneška tmavá f
Danish: mørkbuget knortegås c, knortegås (da) c
Dutch: rotgans (nl) f
Esperanto: berniklo, kolringa ansero
Estonian: mustlagle
Faroese: helsigás f
Finnish: sepelhanhi (fi)
French: bernache cravant (fr) f
German: Ringelgans (de) f
Greek: δαχτυλιδόχηνα f (dachtylidóchina)
Greenlandic: nerlernaq
Hungarian: örvös lúd
Icelandic: margæs (is) f, margæs (is) f
Ido: bernaklo (io)
Irish: cadhan m
Japanese: 黒雁 (kokugan)
Kazakh: қарашақаз (qaraşaqaz)
Korean: 흑기러기 (heukgireogi)
Lithuanian: paprastoji berniklė (lt) f
Navajo: naalʼeełítsoh diłhiłígíí
Norman: (Guernsey) benêque f, (Guernsey) breune cônerote f, (Guernsey) ouvette f, (Jersey) bânêque f
Portuguese: ganso-de-faces-negras m
Romanian: gâscă neagră f
Russian: чёрная каза́рка f (čórnaja kazárka)
Slovak: bernikľa tmavá f
Spanish: barnacla carinegra f
Swedish: prutgås (sv) c
Ukrainian: казарка чорна f (kazarka čorna)

References

brent goose on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Branta bernicla on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Branta bernicla on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

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