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Definition of Goosanders
1. goosander [n] - See also: goosander
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goosanders
Literary usage of Goosanders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory by William Macgillivray (1852)
"... goosanders AND ALLIED SPECIES. INTIMATELY allied, in many respects, to the
Anatinae and ... goosanders ..."
2. Wanderings and Memories by John Guille Millais (1919)
"They were two goosanders, both going very fast, with a slight following wind.
... I tried the goosanders again several times after this lucky evening, ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1880)
"A gamekeeper near Aberfeldy writes to me that he saw this year (1879) a pair of
goosanders on Loch Tay, on the 20th of May, and although he could not find ..."
4. The Birds of America by John James] [Audubon (1843)
"The male goosanders leave the females immediately after incubation has commenced,
and are then seen ... goosanders are easily caught with hooks baited with ..."