Brant
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noun.
A small wild goose
(Branta bernicla)
that breeds in Arctic regions and has a black neck and head.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Same as
brent-goose
.
Steep; precipitous.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A species of wild goose (
Branta bernicla
) -- called also
brent
and
brand goose
. The name is also applied to other related species.
adjective.
Steep.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Steep
,
precipitous
.
noun.
Any of several
wild geese
, of the genus
Branta
, that breed in the
Arctic
, but especially the
brent goose
,
Branta bernicla
.
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noun.
small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward