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Definition of Goslet
1. n. One of several species of pygmy geese, of the genus Nettepus. They are about the size of a teal, and inhabit Africa, India, and Australia.
Definition of Goslet
1. Noun. A pygmy goose of the genus ''Nettepus''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Goslet
1. a dwarf goose [n -S]
Medical Definition of Goslet
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Goslet
Literary usage of Goslet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Birds by Eugene William Oates, William Thomas Blanford (1889)
""This pretty little goslet," as ... It would be difficult to give a better account
in the same space, though it is a mistake to call this duck a goslet. ..."
2. Travels in the Central Caucasus and Bashan: Including Visits to Ararat and by Douglas William Freshfield (1869)
"This is a spot held sacred by the pagan inhabitants of the neighbouring village
of goslet, and once a year they all repair hither, sing strange chants, ..."
3. Travels in the Central Caucasus and Bashan: Including Visits to Ararat and by Douglas William Freshfield (1869)
"This is a spot held sacred by the pagan inhabitants of the neighbouring village
of goslet, and once a year they all repair hither, sing strange chants, ..."
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