Definition of Goosanders

1. Noun. (plural of goosander) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Goosanders

1. goosander [n] - See also: goosander

Lexicographical Neighbors of Goosanders

goopiest
goopily
goops
goopy
goor
goora nut
gooral
goorals
gooranut
gooranuts
gooroo
gooroos
goors
goos
goosander
goosanders (current term)
goose
goose-pen
goose-penned
goose-rumped
goose-step
goose-stepped
goose-stepping
goose-steps
goose-tansy
goose barnacle
goose bump
goose bumps
goose down
goose egg

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 ..."

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