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goose <geese> [gu:s] N

goose
gęś f

goose-flesh no pl

goose-pimples N

goose-pimples pl → goose-flesh

See also goose-flesh

goose-flesh no pl

wild goose N

wild goose
dzika gęś f

wild-goose chase N sing

Usage examples with goose

goose grease
gęsi smalec m
to be on a wild goose chase
szukać wiatru w polu
he wouldn't say boo to a goose
on by muchy nie skrzywdził
to kill the goose that lays golden eggs
zabić kurę, która znosi złote jajka
to kill the goose that lays the golden egg
zabić kurę znoszącą złote jajka
to be unable to say boo to a goose
być bardzo nieśmiałym

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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If left together, the fox would eat the goose, or the goose would eat the beans.
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The breed is a moderately good layer of eggs, producing as well as most other goose breeds.
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The hose was modelled after the goose throat necklace, a piece of jewellery that consisted of interlacing metal strips.
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He wrote about birds such as goose and eagle owl.
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They saw a female goose standing on the back of a male goose on an island in a huge lake.
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The goose hunt is part of a state wide effort to limit the resident goose population.
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These three tendons form what is known as the pes anserinus, so named because it looks like the foot of a goose.
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It shows an armed goose marching down a road.
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The food of this goose is typically composed of shoreline grasses and other coastal plants.
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The prizes of a goose-pulling contest were trivial often the dead bird itself, other times contributions from the audience or rounds of drinks.
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