geese

Definition of geesenext
plural of goose

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of geese There are no Canada geese any more (not due to renaming, due to the Incident). Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2026 This is good old Mother Earth, and the Inuit people have thrived here for a few thousand years, living cheek to jowl with muskox, polar bears, caribou, tundra grizzlies, red fox, Arctic fox and hordes of ducks and geese. Ron Spomer, Outdoor Life, 19 Aug. 2026 Captive flocks were established, and Canada geese were reintroduced back into native areas by transplanting geese from those captive or existing flocks. Mark Vrtiska, The Conversation, 30 July 2026 Officials said a mix of exotic animals, livestock and domestic pets were living on the property, including dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, geese, donkeys, goats and pigs. Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 10 July 2026 The geese are a spiritual symbol of Wild Orchard–part of the reason they are pictured in its logo. Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for geese
Noun
  • Republicans see an opportunity here, portraying progressive and socialist Democrats as lunatics and communists.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • While sane Americans were celebrating the MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia on Tuesday night, the lunatics in Portland, Oregon were cheering along as two men made out on a baseball field during a 'Heated Rivalry' theme night.
    Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • Some want to live vicariously through them, while others joke about the poor fools who fell for their tactics.
    Owen Carry, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Pace, skill, a vicious shot, the ability to make opposition defenders look like fools.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Central Valley is known as America’s salad bowl, for its vast production fruits, vegetables and nuts that stock refrigerators and kitchen tables across America.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Many of California’s Asian American leaders have come through that boot camp, which provides training on the nuts-and-bolts of organizing, media relations, and messaging.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • She’s loved by her family of humans (the Osteens) and other farm animals (including Elsie the cow; goats Honey, Dolly, Roger, Polly and Dodger; and Tom, the king of the turkeys who stalks around his enclosure like a pharaoh).
    Emily L. Mahoney, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Hickey is also accused of helping three other people illegally harvest turkeys.
    Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 21 Aug. 2026

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“Geese.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/geese. Accessed 9 Sep. 2026.

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