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SOLANT GOOSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does solant goose mean? 

SOLANT GOOSE (noun)
  The noun SOLANT GOOSE has 1 sense:

1. very large white gannet with black wing tipsplay

  Familiarity information: SOLANT GOOSE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SOLANT GOOSE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Very large white gannet with black wing tips

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

solan; solan goose; solant goose; Sula bassana

Hypernyms ("solant goose" is a kind of...):

gannet (large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish)

Holonyms ("solant goose" is a member of...):

genus Sula; Sula (type genus of the Sulidae)


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