geese

Meanings

• noun

  Large birds with a distinctive honking call, found in flocks near bodies of water.

  - "A V-shaped formation of geese flying overhead."
  - "The farmer drove his geese out to graze in the fields."
  - "The wild goose chase is a futile pursuit."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɡiːs/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=33136741"

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Synonyms

goose iron

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with geese
cheese , ease , please , sneeze , tease

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Variants

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geese , goose , gooses , barnacle geese , barnacle goose , barnacle gooses , brant , brent geese , brent goose , Canada geese , Canada goose , canada geese , cook , cook her goose , cook his goose , cook its goose , cook my goose , cook one's goose , cook our geese , cook our goose , cook their geese , cook their goose , cook your geese , cook your goose , cookable , cooked , cooked her goose , cooked his goose , cooked its goose , cooked my goose , cooked our geese , cooked our goose , cooked their geese , cooked their goose , cooked your geese , cooked your goose , cooking , cooking her goose , cooking his goose , cooking its goose , cooking my goose , cooking our geese , cooking our goose , cooking their geese , cooking their goose , cooking your geese , cooking your goose , cooks , cooks her goose , cooks his goose , cooks its goose , cooks my goose , cooks our geese , cooks our goose , cooks their geese , cooks their goose , cooks your geese , cooks your goose , Hawaiian geese , Hawaiian goose , Mother Geese , Mother Goose , Mother Gooses , snow geese , snow goose , snow gooses

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Etymology

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Old English: gese, from geos, a goose.

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Trivia

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1. Geese have a unique ability to fly in a V-shaped formation, which helps them conserve energy during long migrations.

2. The average lifespan of a goose is around 15 years.

3. Geese are omnivores and eat a variety of foods, including grasses, grains, and aquatic plants.

4. Geese have a keen sense of smell and are often used for detection work, such as finding truffles or illegal substances.

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Related Concepts

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1. Gosling: A baby goose.

2. Gander: An adult male goose.

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Culture

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Geese have been depicted in various forms of art and literature, such as the story of the 'Ugly Duckling' which transforms into a beautiful swan, but is initially mistaken for a gosling. In some cultures, geese are considered a symbol of renewal and transformation.

How to Memorize "geese"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of geese flying in a V-shaped formation.
   - Visualize the distinctive shape and color of a goose.
   - Imagine the honking sound they make.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'geese' with the image of a flock flying overhead.
   - Associate the word with the sound of their honking.
   - Associate the word with the image of a goose swimming in a pond.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym GEESE to remember the word: G for Geese, E for Eggs, E for Edible, S for Swim, and E for Eggs again.

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