Meanings
nounwhite-fronted goose (plural white-fronted geese)
plural white-fronted geese
- A goose that has bright orange legs and mouse-coloured upper wing-coverts, Anser albifrons.
Synonyms: greater white-fronted goose, specklebelly, whitefront
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA goose that has bright orange legs and mouse-coloured upper wing-coverts, Anser albifrons.
Origin
Named for the patch of white feathers bordering the base of its bill.
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