"cargoose" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cargeese [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps from Gaulish and Irish cir, cior (“(pronounced kir, kior), crest, comb”) + English goose. Etymology templates: {{cog|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish, {{cog|ga|cir}} Irish cir, {{cog|en|goose}} English goose Head templates: {{en-noun|cargeese}} cargoose (plural cargeese)
  1. A species of grebe (Podiceps cristatus); the great crested grebe. Categories (lifeform): Grebes
    Sense id: en-cargoose-en-noun-f7rRmQJl Disambiguation of Grebes: 58 42 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 59 41
  2. A goose that sits in, or drives, a car.
    Sense id: en-cargoose-en-noun-hUc2MPFN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61

Inflected forms

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