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goose
noun(goose)
any of numerous large waterfowl (family Anatidae) that are intermediate between the swans and ducks and have long necks, feathered lores, and reticulate tarsi
goose
noun(goose)
a female goose as distinguished from a gander
goose
noun(goose)
simpleton, dolt
goose
verb(goose)
to poke between the buttocks with an upward thrust
goose
verb(goose)
to increase the activity, speed, power, intensity, or amount of : spur
goose
plural noun(goose)
a roughness of the skin produced by erection of its papillae especially from cold, fear, or a sudden feeling of excitement
goose
noun(goose)
zero, nothing; especially : a score of zero in a game or contest
goose
plural noun(goose)
goose bumps
goose
verb(goose)
to march in a goose step
goose
verb(goose)
to practice an unthinking conformity
goose
noun(goose)
a straight-legged stiff-kneed step used by troops of some armies when passing in review
goose
geographical name(goose)
city north-northwest of Charleston in southeastern South Carolina population 35,938
goose
noun(goose)
a European goose (Branta leucopsis) that has a whitish face and black breast and breeds in the Arctic

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