Meanings
nounred-breasted goose (plural red-breasted geese)
plural red-breasted geese
- Branta ruficollis, a species of goose from Eurasia, with a large rust-colored area on its breast and throat.
Translations
Dutch roodhalsgans
- roodhalsgansBranta ruficollis
Finnish punakaulahanhi
- punakaulahanhiBranta ruficollis
French bernache à cou roux
- bernache à cou rouxBranta ruficollis
German Rothalsgans
- RothalsgansBranta ruficollis
Japanese 蒼雁
- 蒼雁 (aogan)Branta ruficollis
Polish bernikla rdzawoszyja
- bernikla rdzawoszyjaBranta ruficollis
Romanian gâscă cu gât roșu
- gâscă cu gât roșuBranta ruficollis
Russian краснозо́бая каза́рка
- краснозо́бая каза́рка (krasnozóbaja kazárka)Branta ruficollis
Swedish rödhalsad gås
- rödhalsad gåsBranta ruficollis
Cite this entry
APA
red-breasted goose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-breasted%20goose
MLA
“red-breasted goose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-breasted%20goose. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “red-breasted goose,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-breasted%20goose.
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