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greylag.

A large grey European goose, Anser anser, with pink legs and dull orange beak.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡɹeɪlæɡ/
  1. A large grey European goose, Anser anser, with pink legs and dull orange beak.

Where this word comes from

From grey (“colour”) + lag (“old name for a goose, derived from the call used to move such animals along”).

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