brent goose

Questions about brent goose

What does brent goose mean?

brent goose means "small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward".

What is another word for brent goose?

Close synonyms include brant, brant goose, brent. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is brent goose a common word?

brent goose is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.