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wavey

[wey-vee]

wa·vey

[wey-vee]
noun, plural wa·veys.
a wild North American goose of the genus Chen, as the snow goose (white wavey) or blue goose (blue wavey).

Origin:
1735–45; earlier weywey < Cree we·hwe·w
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wavey (ˈweɪvɪ)
 
n
(Canadian) Also called: wawa a snow goose or other wild goose
 
[via Canadian French from Algonquian (Cree wehwew)]

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