Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,737,324,766 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Branta

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.06 sec.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.BrantaBranta - wild geese                          
genus Branta
bird genus - a genus of birds
Anatidae, family Anatidae - swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks
brant, brant goose, brent, brent goose - small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
Branta canadensis, Canada goose, Canadian goose, honker - common greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call
barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis, barnacle - European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
In fact, sport can play an extensive role in determining if children will be lifelong participants, be physically fit, have positive social and emotional development, learn moral values, and have an increased sense of self (Ewing, Gano-Overway, Branta & Seefeldt, 2002).
Research update: can sports promote competence? Coaches, parents and ... by Diaz, Stephanie Cerow / Parks & Recreation
Nota bene--The common wild goose of North America, aka Branta canadensis, is the Canada--never Canadian--goose.
Is Branta canadensis the foulest of the fowl? Is dove a bird or a ... by Wood, Alden / Communication World
Anseriformes Canada Goose Branta canadensis Anseriformes Domestic chicken Gallus gallus Galliformes SLEV-positive chicken G.
Detection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay of antibodies to West ... by Kramer, Laura D. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
More results
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.