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greylag

graylag

  • n  common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic breeds

  • Humboldt penguins may have homosexual unions that last six years; male greylag geese may stay paired for 15 years--a lifetime commitment when you've got the lifespan of a goose.
  • In his irritation, he had been addressing the mallards in greylag language.
  • In the case of the greylag goose, redirection works like this: the same movements the goose makes when it attacks an enemy it makes with only slight variation when it professes .

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