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Gander

usgb/ˈɡændər/Volume
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Animal Reference

Remember 'gander' refers specifically to a male goose, not all birds.

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The gander honked louder than the other geese.
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Protective Nature

'Gander' often implies the bird's role as a protector of its flock.

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The gander stood guard while the geese foraged.
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Not Common

The term 'gander' is less common in everyday speech, more so in animal husbandry.

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He breeds ganders and geese on his farm.
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