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graylag

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gray·lag also grey·lag  (grlg)
n.
A large gray European goose (Anser anser) having pinkish legs and feet and a pink to orangish bill.
[Possibly gray + lag, lingering behind (obsolete), from its being the last of the geese to leave England on its annual migration.]
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Noun1.graylaggraylag - common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic breeds
Anser anser, graylag goose, greylag, greylag goose
goose - web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks
Anser, genus Anser - typical geese


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