单词 | goose-bone |
释义 | > as lemmasgoose-bone goose-bone n. a bone of a goose, esp. one used as a weather-guide. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > [noun] > weather prediction > goose bone used as weather guide goose-bone1708 the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > [noun] > member of subfamily Anserinea (goose) > parts of goose-skin1702 goose-bone1708 stomach-pouch1854 1708 Brit. Apollo 22–27 Oct. Just rose from picking of Goose bones. 1886 E. L. Bynner Agnes Surriage xxi. 231 My father used to say..there's no chance of a clearing when the wind backs round. Mother never heeds the wind; she goes by the goose-bone. < as lemmas |
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