greylag

Questions about greylag

What does greylag mean?

greylag means "common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic breeds".

How many syllables are in greylag?

greylag has 2 syllables: grey-lag. The stress falls on "grey". In IPA it is /ˈɡɹeɪˌlæɡ/.

What is another word for greylag?

Close synonyms include graylag, greylag goose, graylag goose, Anser anser. 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 greylag a common word?

greylag 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.

What rhymes with greylag?

1 word rhymes with greylag. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.