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swan goose

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A large migratory goose (Anser cygnoides) belonging to the subfamily Anserinae.

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Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: oca cigne — large migratory goose
  • Chinese Mandarin: 鴻雁 /鸿雁 (hóngyàn) — large migratory goose
  • Chinese Mandarin: 大雁 (dàyàn) — large migratory goose
  • Dutch: zwaangans — large migratory goose
  • Finnish: joutsenhanhi — large migratory goose
  • Finnish: kyhmyhanhi — large migratory goose
  • French: oie cygnoïde — large migratory goose
  • German: Schwanengans — large migratory goose
  • Japanese: 酒面雁 (sakatsura gan) — large migratory goose
  • Korean: 개리 (gaeri) — large migratory goose
  • Russian: сухоно́с (suxonós) — large migratory goose
  • Spanish: ánsar cisnal — large migratory goose
  • Turkish: Çin kazı — large migratory goose
  • Vietnamese: ngỗng thiên nga — large migratory goose
  • Welsh: alarchŵydd — large migratory goose