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snow goose
(redirected from Anser caerulescens)

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snow goose
n.
A North American wild goose (Chen caerulescens or Anser caerulescens) that breeds in Arctic regions, having a dusky gray color phase when young and a white plumage with black wingtips as an adult.
snow goose
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a North American goose, Anser hyperboreus (or Chen hyperborea or A. caerulescens), having a white plumage with black wing tips
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Noun1.snow goose - blue goose in the white color phasesnow goose - blue goose in the white color phase
blue goose, Chen caerulescens - North American wild goose having dark plumage in summer but white in winter
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