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geese

/ɡiːs/

[/ɡiːs/]

plural of goose

Beginnernoun

Definition

Geese is the irregular plural of goose, large water birds with long necks.

Example

The geese flew south for winter.

The geese flew south for winter.

Etymology

From Old English 'gēs', an irregular plural formed by a vowel change.

How & Where It’s Used

Common in nature.

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