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greylag
/ ˈɡreɪˌlæɡ /
noun
- a large grey Eurasian goose, Anser anser: the ancestor of many domestic breeds of goose US spellinggraylag
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Word History and Origins
Origin of greylag1
C18: from grey + lag 1, from its migrating later than other species
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Example Sentences
Stubb′le-goose, or Harvest-goose, the greylag goose; Stubb′le-rake, a rake with long teeth for raking stubble together.
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