barnacle goose

barnacle goose Definition

barnacle goose

noun

a European wild goose (Branta leucopsis)

Etymology: from the popular notion that it grew from the barnacle

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‹ Barnaby
‹ Barnabas
‹ barn swallow
‹ barn owl
‹ barn dance
‹ barn
‹ barmy
‹ Barmecide (feast)
‹ barman

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