geese plural
geese
The plural form of geese is goose
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- noun plural geese any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks. 1
- noun plural geese the female of this bird, as distinguished from the male, or gander. 1
- noun plural geese the flesh of a goose, used as food. 1
- noun plural geese a silly or foolish person; simpleton. 1
- noun plural geese Slang. a poke between the buttocks to startle. 1
- noun plural geese Informal. anything that energizes, strengthens, or the like: to give the economy a badly needed goose. 1
- noun plural geese a tailor's smoothing iron with a curved handle. 1
- noun plural geese an obsolete board game played with dice and counters in which a player whose cast falls in a square containing the picture of a goose is allowed to advance double the number of his or her throw. 1