Definition
| • | Any large web-footen bird of the subfamily Anserinae, and belonging to Anser, Branta, Chen, and several allied genera. See Anseres. |
| • | Any large bird of other related families, resembling the common goose. |
| • | A tailor's smoothing iron, so called from its handle, which resembles the neck of a goose. |
| • | A silly creature; a simpleton. |
| • | A game played with counters on a board divided into compartments, in some of which a goose was depicted. |
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