goose step | a manner of marching with legs straight and swinging high |
wild-goose chase | the fruitless pursuit of something unattainable |
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 |
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 |
knock roast | negative criticism |
wiener roast weenie roast | a cookout where roasted frankfurters are the main course |
roast joint | a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion |
goose | flesh of a goose (domestic or wild) |
goose liver | liver of a goose used as meat |
blade roast | a roast cut from the blade |
pot roast | cut of beef suitable for simmering in liquid in a closed pot |
rib roast standing rib roast | a cut of meat (beef or venison) including more than one rib and the meat located along the outside of the ribs |
rump roast | a cut of beef or veal from the fleshy hindquarters of the animal |
beef roast roast beef | cut of beef suitable for roasting |
veal roast roast veal | cut of veal suitable for roasting |
lamb roast roast lamb | a cut of lamb suitable for roasting |
rack of lamb crown roast | a roast of the rib section of lamb |
pork roast roast pork | cut of pork suitable for roasting |
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 |
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 |
stinking iris gladdon gladdon iris stinking gladwyn roast beef plant Iris foetidissima | iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves, southern and western Europe and North Africa |
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 |
e nothing nil nix nada null aught cipher cypher goose egg naught zero zilch zip zippob | a quantity of no importance, it looked like nothing I had ever seen before, reduced to nil all the work we had done, we racked up a pathetic goose egg, it was all for naught, I didn't hear zilch about it |
goose grease | grease derived from geese |
roast | cook with dry heat, usually in an oven, roast the turkey |
pan roast | roast in a pan, pan-roast that meat |
ridicule roast guy blackguard laugh at jest at rib make fun poke fun | subject to laughter or ridicule, The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house, The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher, His former students roasted the professor at histh birthday |
goose | give a spurt of fuel to, goose the car |
goose | prod into action |
goose | pinch in the buttocks, he goosed the unsuspecting girl |
goose step | march in a military fashion |
roast roasted | (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven |