Brand goose
() A species of wild goose (Branta bernicla) usually called in America brant. See Brant. |
Clamp
(n.) Something rigid that holds fast or binds things together |
Clamp
(n.) An instrument with a screw or screws by which work is held in its place or two parts are temporarily held together. |
Clamp
(n.) A piece of wood placed across another, or inserted into another, to bind or strengthen. |
Clamp
(n.) One of a pair of movable pieces of lead, or other soft material, to cover the jaws of a vise and enable it to grasp without bruising. |
Clamp
(n.) A thick plank on the inner part of a ship's side, used to sustain the ends of beams. |
Clamp
(n.) A mass of bricks heaped up to be burned |
Clamp
(n.) A mollusk. See Clam. |
Clamp
(v. t.) To fasten with a clamp or clamps |
Clamp
(v. t.) To cover, as vegetables, with earth. |
Clamp
(n.) A heavy footstep |
Clamp
(v. i.) To tread heavily or clumsily |
Deer-neck
(n.) A deerlike, or thin, ill-formed neck, as of a horse. |
Ember-goose
(n.) The loon or great northern diver. See Loon. |
Goose
(n.) Any large web-footen bird of the subfamily Anserinae, and belonging to Anser, Branta, Chen, and several allied genera. See Anseres. |
Goose
(n.) Any large bird of other related families, resembling the common goose. |
Goose
(n.) A tailor's smoothing iron, so called from its handle, which resembles the neck of a goose. |
Goose
(n.) A silly creature |
Goose
(n.) A game played with counters on a board divided into compartments, in some of which a goose was depicted. |
Imber-goose
(n.) The loon. See Ember-goose. |
Neck
(n.) The part of an animal which connects the head and the trunk, and which, in man and many other animals, is more slender than the trunk. |
Neck
(n.) Any part of an inanimate object corresponding to or resembling the neck of an animal |
Neck
(n.) The long slender part of a vessel, as a retort, or of a fruit, as a gourd. |
Neck
(n.) A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts. |
Neck
(n.) That part of a violin, guitar, or similar instrument, which extends from the head to the body, and on which is the finger board or fret board. |
Neck
(n.) A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it |
Neck
(n.) the point where the base of the stem of a plant arises from the root. |
Neck
(v. t.) To reduce the diameter of (an object) near its end, by making a groove around it |
Neck
(v. t. & i.) To kiss and caress amorously. |
Sea goose
() A phalarope. |
Solan goose
() The common gannet. |
Way-goose
(n.) See Wayz-goose, n., 2. |
Wayz-goose
(n.) A stubble goose. |
Wayz-goose
(n.) An annual feast of the persons employed in a printing office. |
| goose step | a manner of marching with legs straight and swinging high |
| wild-goose chase | the fruitless pursuit of something unattainable |
| neck exercise | exercise designed to strengthen the neck muscles |
pilomotor reflex
gooseflesh
goose bump
goosebump
goose pimple
goose skin
horripilation | reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation |
| goose | web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks |
Chinese goose
Anser cygnoides | very large wild goose of northeast Asia, interbreeds freely with the greylag |
greylag
graylag
greylag goose
graylag goose
Anser anser | common grey wild goose of Europe, ancestor of many domestic breeds |
blue goose
Chen caerulescens | North American wild goose having dark plumage in summer but white in winter |
| snow goose | blue goose in the white color phase |
brant
brant goose
brent
brent goose | small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward |
common brant goose
Branta bernicla | the best known variety of brant goose |
honker
Canada goose
Canadian goose
Branta canadensis | common greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call |
barnacle goose
barnacle Branta leucopsis | European goose smaller than the brant, breeds in the far north |
| goose down | down of the goose |
soft-shell clam
steamer
steamer clam
long-neck clam
Mya arenaria | an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe |
goose barnacle
gooseneck barnacle
Lepas fascicularis | stalked barnacle that attaches to ship bottoms or floating timbers |
solan
solan goose
solant goose
Sula bassana | very large white gannet with black wing tips |
| bench clamp | a clamp used to hold work in place on a workbench |
| Clamp | a clamp in the shape of the letter C |
choker
ruff
ruffle
neck ruff | a high tight collar |
clamp
clinch | a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together |
crew neck
crew neckline | a plain straight neckline opening from shoulder to shoulder of sweaters |
neck
neck opening | an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer, a part of the garment near the wearer's neck |
| neck | a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form, the banjo had a long neck, the bottle had a wide neck |
| neck brace | a brace worn to steady the neck |
pipe vise
pipe clamp | a clamp for holding pipe that is to be cut or threaded |
turtleneck
turtle
polo-neck | a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar |
turtleneck collar
polo-neck collar | a high close-fitting turnover collar |
| V neck | the neck of a garment has the shape in front of the letter V |
neck
cervix | the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body, he admired her long graceful neck, the horse won by a neck |
| bull neck | a thick short powerful neck |
cervical vertebra
neck bone | one of vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region |
annoyance
bother
botheration
pain infliction
pain in the neck
pain in the ass | something or someone that causes trouble, a source of unhappiness, washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer, a bit of a bother, he's not a friend, he's an infliction |
| goose | flesh of a goose (domestic or wild) |
| goose liver | liver of a goose used as meat |
neck sweetbread
throat sweetbread | edible thymus gland of an animal |
| neck | a cut of meat from the neck of an animal |
| beef neck | a cut of beef from the neck of the animal |
soft-shell clam
steamer
steamer clam
long-neck clam | a clam that is usually steamed in the shell |
vicinity
locality
neighborhood
neighbourhood
neck of the woods | a surrounding or nearby region, the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville, it is a rugged locality, he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood, I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods |
| neck | a narrow elongated projecting strip of land |
| Mother Goose | the imaginary author of a collection of nursery rhymes |
fathead
goof
goofball
bozo jackass
goose
cuckoo
twat
zany | a man who is a stupid incompetent fool |
pain
pain in the neck
nuisance | a bothersome annoying person, that kid is a terrible pain |
swan orchid
swanflower
swan-flower
swanneck
swan-neck | any of several orchids of the genus Cycnoches having slender arching columns of flowers suggesting the neck of a swan |
yardgrass
yard grass
wire grass goose grass Eleusine indica | coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers, native to Old World tropics, a naturalized weed elsewhere |
goose grass Texas millet
Panicum Texanum | annual weedy grass used for hay |
silverweed goose-tansy
goose grass
Potentilla anserina | low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath, northern United States, Europe, Asia |
American red plum
August plum
goose plum
Prunus americana | wild plum trees of eastern and central North America having red-orange fruit with yellow flesh |
cleavers
clivers
goose grass catchweed
spring cleavers
Galium aparine | annual having the stem beset with curved prickles, North America and Europe and Asia |