Canadian goose

A form of Canada goose — A large goose, Branta canadensis.

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honkerCanada gooseBranta canadensis

Meanings

nounCanadian goose (plural Canadian geese)

plural Canadian geese

  1. alternativeproscribedsometimesAlternative form of Canada goose.

    Canadian geese crap along the bank.

    2002, George Harrison, “Pisces Fish”, in Brainwashed

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncommon greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call

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honkerCanada gooseBranta canadensis
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

Canadian goose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canadian%20goose

MLA

“Canadian goose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canadian%20goose. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Canadian goose,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canadian%20goose.

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