ware goose

noun

The brent goose.

Meanings

nounware goose (plural ware geese)

plural ware geese

  1. dialectalobsoleteThe brent goose.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

So called because it feeds on ware, or seaweed.

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APA

ware goose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ware%20goose

MLA

“ware goose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ware%20goose. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ware goose,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ware%20goose.

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