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geese

/ˈɡiːs/
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Geese are large, long-necked birds that belong to the Anatidae family. They are known for their distinctive honking call and graceful flight. Geese are often found in wetlands, parks, and open fields, and they are known for their strong social bonds and migration patterns.

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"geese" as noun

1 - Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae, which have feathers and webbed feet and are capable of flying, swimming, and walking on land, and which are bigger than ducks.

2 - A female goose (sense 1).

3 - The flesh of the goose used as food.

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Synonyms
1 - goose
2 - swan
3 - duck
4 - teal
5 - brant
6 - honker
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Antonyms
1 - swans
2 - ducks
3 - birds
4 - fowl
5 - poultry
6 - chickens
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1 - A gaggle of geese waddled across the grassy field near the pond.

1 - Un grupo de gansos cruzó el campo cubierto de hierba cerca del estanque.

2 - The flock of geese decided to alight on the soft green grass.

2 - El grupo de gansos decidió posarse en la suave hierba verde.

3 - Save yourself the trouble and order a flock of geese next time.

3 - Ahórrate el esfuerzo y la próxima vez encarga una manada de ocas .

4 - The geese are large ducks that live near the water.

4 - Las ocas son patos de gran tamaño que viven cerca del agua.

5 - Every time the car passed, the geese would honk in annoyance.

5 - Cada vez que pasaba el coche, los gansos graznaban molestos.

6 - The cackling geese startled everyone as they flew over the park.

6 - Los gansos graznando asustaron a todos mientras volaban sobre el parque.

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