Graylag - 3 dictionary results
gray⋅lag
[grey-lag] 
–noun
| a common, gray, wild goose, Anser anser, of Europe, that is the ancestor of most breeds of domestic goose. |
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| gray·lag also grey·lag (grā'lāg') n. A large gray European goose (Anser anser) having pinkish legs and feet and a pink to orangish bill. [Possibly gray1 + lag1, lingering behind (obsolete), from its being the last of the geese to leave England on its annual migration.] |
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Graylag
Gray"lag`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) The common wild gray goose (Anser anser) of Europe, believed to be the wild form of the domestic goose. See Illust. of Goose.
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