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Variant of graylag.

greylag, greylag goose [ˈgreɪˌlæg]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a large grey Eurasian goose, Anser anser: the ancestor of many domestic breeds of goose US spelling graylag

[from grey + lag¹, from its migrating later than other species]

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Noun

greylag - common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic breeds

Anser anser, graylag, graylag goose, greylag goose

goose - web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks

Anser, genus Anser - typical geese

Translations

greylag [ˈgreɪˌlæg] n (also greylag goose) → oca cenerina

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