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blue goose

blue goose
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bloo goos]
    • /blu gus/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bloo goos]
    • /blu gus/

Definitions of blue goose words

  • noun blue goose a variety of the snow goose that has a bluish-grey body and white head and neck 3
  • noun blue goose a dark color phase of the snow goose, Chen caerulescens, of North America. 1

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Origin of blue goose

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1870-75

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Parts of speech for Blue goose

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

blue goose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

blue goose usage trend in Literature

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