Branta leucopsis

Definitions of Branta leucopsis
  1. noun
    European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north
    synonyms: barnacle, barnacle goose
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    type of:
    goose
    web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks
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