| 单词 | canadian goose |
| 释义 | > as lemmasCanadian goose Canadian goose n. [compare post-classical Latin anser canadensis (1676 or earlier), scientific Latin Branta canadensis (1758)] the Canada goose, Branta canadensis. ΚΠ 1792 New Syst. Nat. Hist. II. i. 64 The domestication of the Canadian goose has also been attempted with success. 1825 W. Scott Let. 23 Mar. (1935) IX. 43 I can get the canadian geeze..from Mr. Murrays. 1844 Leicester Chron. 30 Mar. On Friday last the 23rd, Mr. Chaplin shot two Canadian geese, on Grooby-pool. 1941 Wyoming: Guide to Hist. & People (Federal Writers' Project) iii. 265 Flocks of migrant Canadian geese and ducks float on valley ponds and streams in spring and autumn. 2012 National Trust Mag. Autumn 23/1 Sometimes I am alarmed by the basilisk hiss of a Canadian goose warning me off its brood. < as lemmas |
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