Meaning of BRANT
| Pronunciation: | | brant
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| | Definition: | | [n] small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward |
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| | Synonyms: | | brant goose, brent, brent goose |
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| | See Also: | | Branta, Branta bernicla, common brant goose, genus Branta, goose | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Brant\ (br[a^]nt), n. [Cf.{Brand goose}, {Brent},
{Brenicle}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A species of wild goose ({Branta bernicla}) -- called also
{brent} and {brand goose}. The name is also applied to other
related species.
\Brant\, a. [See {Brent}.]
Steep. [Prov. Eng.]
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