brant
b rant
- n small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
- To the list of protected birds it added Atlantic brant, canvasback and redhead ducks.
- Simultaneously many a brant, Canada goose and black duck began to shrivel and die.
- The emergency regulation curtailed the open season for gunning duck, geese and brant to 31 days in northern States, 30 days in central and southern States.