gosling
IPA: gˈɑsɫɪŋ
noun
- A young goose.
- An inexperienced and immature, or foolish and naive, young person.
- (dated) A catkin on willows, nut trees, and pines.
- A surname.
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Examples of "gosling" in Sentences
- N.B. the following is a gosling of my fathers own hatching
- - i always thought james marsden could be hal, but gosling is a great choice.
- - gosling is perfect for this, the same way RDJ, bale & norton are for their films.
- A related word is "gosling" for a baby goose, and the German word for goose is "gans".
- Six chickens, two ducks, a cow, and a fuzzy grey gosling named Molly also came with the house.
- [1] I cannot send you the tune unless I could pack up myself in this paper — but here is another gosling, just hatchd —
- Sheen resembles a startled gosling that's just crawled out of Charles Bukowski's left nostril or a haunted scarecrow from a Stephen King story.
- "gosling" right at harvest time, when hands were so scarce that farmers wrangled and fought, day in and day out, to get one single man to go into the field.
- After a gosling is a month or six weeks old you may put it up to feed for a green goose, & it will be perfectly fed in another month following; and to feed them, there is no better meat then skeg oats boil'd, and given plenty thereof thrice a day, morning, noon, and night, with good store of milk, or milk and water mixt together to drink.
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