goose

🇬🇧 UK/gu:s/🇺🇸 US

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Definitions

n.

A large waterfowl with a long neck and webbed feet, bigger than a duck; the flesh of this bird used as food.

鹅；鹅肉

v.

To poke or pinch someone's buttocks; to stimulate or spur something into action.

捏（某人的）臀部；刺激，促进

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

gooseother

=goose

Common Collocations

1.wild goose野鹅
2.mother goose鹅妈妈
3.goose bump鸡皮疙瘩

Example Sentences

1.
The goose paddled across the pond with its ducklings following behind.
2.
The restaurant served roasted goose as a traditional holiday meal.

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