solan goose

/ˌsoʊlən gus/
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Other forms: solan geese

Definitions of solan goose
  1. noun
    very large white gannet with black wing tips
    synonyms: Sula bassana, solan, solant goose
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    type of:
    gannet
    large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish
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