ashy-headed goose

US/ˈæ.ʃi ˈhɛ.dəd ˈɡus/

noun

Any member of the species Chloephaga poliocephala of waterfowl of southern Chile and Argentina, which have gray heads and orange forebodies.

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Meanings

nounashy-headed goose (countable and uncountable, plural ashy-headed geese)

plural ashy-headed geese

  1. countableuncountableAny member of the species Chloephaga poliocephala of waterfowl of southern Chile and Argentina, which have gray heads and orange forebodies.

Translations

Afrikaans gryskopgans
  • gryskopgansC. poliocephala
Catalan oca capgrisa
  • oca capgrisaC. poliocephala
Chinese Mandarin 灰頭草雁 /灰头草雁
  • 灰頭草雁 /灰头草雁 (huītóu cǎoyàn)C. poliocephala
Danish gråhovedet gås
  • gråhovedet gåsC. poliocephala
Dutch grijskopgans
  • grijskopgansC. poliocephala
Esperanto grizkapa kaŭkeno, grizkapa kloefago
  • grizkapa kaŭkenoC. poliocephala
  • grizkapa kloefagoC. poliocephala
Finnish harmaapäähansu
  • harmaapäähansuC. poliocephala
French ouette à tête grise
  • ouette à tête griseC. poliocephala
German Graukopfgans
  • GraukopfgansC. poliocephala
Hungarian szürkefejű lúd
  • szürkefejű lúdC. poliocephala
Icelandic gráhöfðagæs
  • gráhöfðagæsC. poliocephala
Irish gé luaithcheannach
  • gé luaithcheannachC. poliocephala
Japanese コバシガン
  • コバシガン (kobashigan)C. poliocephala
Polish magelanka siwogłowa
  • magelanka siwogłowaC. poliocephala
Russian сероголо́вый магелла́нов гу́сь
  • сероголо́вый магелла́нов гу́сь (serogolóvyj magellánov gúsʹ)C. poliocephala
Spanish cauquén cabeza gris, cauquén cabecigrís
  • cauquén cabeza grisC. poliocephala
  • cauquén cabecigrísC. poliocephala
  • cauquén realC. poliocephala
Ukrainian карга́рка сіроголова́
  • карга́рка сіроголова́ (karhárka siroholová)C. poliocephala
Welsh gŵydd benllwyd
  • gŵydd benllwydC. poliocephala

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with ashy-headed goose

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Cite this entry
APA

ashy-headed goose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ashy-headed%20goose

MLA

“ashy-headed goose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ashy-headed%20goose. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ashy-headed goose,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ashy-headed%20goose.

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