Anserine Definition

ănsə-rīn, -rĭn
adjective
Of or belonging to the subfamily Anserinae, which comprises the geese.
American Heritage
Of or like a goose.
Webster's New World
Of or resembling a goose; gooselike.
American Heritage
Stupid; foolish.
Webster's New World

(zoology) Being from the subfamily Anserinae of the family Anatidae.

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Origin of Anserine

  • Latin ānserīnus pertaining to geese from ānser goose ghans- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin anserīnus, from anser (“goose”).

    From Wiktionary

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