"guga" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gugas [plural]
Etymology: Scottish Gaelic guga Etymology templates: {{bor|en|gd|guga}} Scottish Gaelic guga Head templates: {{en-noun}} guga (plural gugas)
  1. (Scotland) solan goose or northern gannet Tags: Scotland Categories (lifeform): Tubenose birds

Inflected forms

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