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gosling

Pronunciation:  'gâzleeng

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 Definition: [n]  young goose
 
 See Also: goose

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Gos"ling\, n. [AS. g?s goose + -ling.]
1. A young or unfledged goose.

2. A catkin on nut trees and pines. --Bailey.

 
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