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magpie geese
magpie goose
noun
a black-and-white gooselike bird,
Anseranas semipalmatus,
of Australia, believed to be the most primitive waterfowl in existence.
Origin:
1895–1900
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magpie goose
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n
a large black-and-white goose,
Anseranas semipalmata,
of N Australia and adjacent islands
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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