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gooseMain Entry: 1goose Pronunciation: \ˈgüs\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural geese \ˈgēs\ Etymology: Middle English gos, from Old English gōs; akin to Old High German gans goose, Latin anser, Greek chēn Date: before 12th century 1 a : any of numerous large waterfowl (family Anatidae) that are intermediate between the swans and ducks and have long necks, feathered lores, and reticulate tarsi b : a female goose as distinguished from a gander
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