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brent goose
/ brɛnt /
noun
- a small goose, Branta bernicla, that has a dark grey plumage and short neck and occurs in most northern coastal regions Also calledbrentesp US and Canadianbrant
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Word History and Origins
Origin of brent goose1
C16: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; compare Old Norse brandgās sheldrake
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