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Canadian goose
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English
Pronunciation
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en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Canadian goose.wav Southern England
Noun
Canadian geese
en sometimes _ proscribed en Canada goose.
en 2002 w:George Harrison Pisces Fish Brainwashed (George Harrison album) Brainwashed Canadian geese crap along the bank.
Usage notes
The term Canadian goose is proscribed by some birders in favor of Canada goose.Rebecca Heisman Seagull or Gull: Who Really Cares? Audubon https://web.archive.org/web/20180927005055/https://www.audubon.org/news/seagull-or-gull-who-really-cares New York, N.Y. National Audubon Society 26 September 2018.
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