cackling goose

noun

Branta hutchinsii, a North American bird of the genus Branta of black geese, which contains species with largely black plumage, distinguishing them from the grey Anser species.

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Meanings

nouncackling goose (plural cackling geese)

plural cackling geese

  1. Branta hutchinsii, a North American bird of the genus Branta of black geese, which contains species with largely black plumage, distinguishing them from the grey Anser species.

Translations

Dutch kleine Canadese gans
  • kleine Canadese gansBranta hutchinsii
Finnish pikkukanadanhanhi
  • pikkukanadanhanhiBranta hutchinsii
French bernache de Hutchins
  • bernache de HutchinsBranta hutchinsii
German Zwergkanadagans
  • ZwergkanadagansBranta hutchinsii
Japanese 四十雀雁, シジュウカラガン
  • 四十雀雁 (shijūkaragan)Branta hutchinsii
  • シジュウカラガンBranta hutchinsii
Polish bernikla północna
  • bernikla północnaBranta hutchinsii
Russian ма́лая кана́дская каза́рка
  • ма́лая кана́дская каза́рка (málaja kanádskaja kazárka)Branta hutchinsii
Swedish dvärgkanadagås
  • dvärgkanadagåsBranta hutchinsii
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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