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[], (Noun)
Definitions:
- Any of several wild geese of North America, especially the snow goose, Anser caerulescens, and Ross's goose, Anser rossii.
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Origin
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early 18th century. From Cree wēhwēw snow goose, especially in its white phase (probably from an element of imitative origin + -wē to make a sound (specified by the preceding element) + -w, suffix forming agent nouns), perhaps influenced in form by wave or wavy (with folk-etymological reinterpretation based on its flight pattern)
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