GRAYLAG

greylag, graylag, greylag goose, graylag goose, Anser anser

(noun) common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic breeds

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

graylag (plural graylags)

Alternative spelling of greylag

Synonyms

• (greylag): greylag goose

Source: Wiktionary


Gray"lag`, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The common wild gray goose (Anser anser) of Europe, believed to be the wild form of the domestic goose. See Illust. of Goose.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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