Brant

Brant
Brant \Brant\, a. [See {Brent}.] Steep. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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Synonyms:
, , (Anser bernicia, Bernicia brenta)


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  • brant — /brant/, n., pl. brants, (esp. collectively) brant. any of several species of small, dark colored geese of the genus Branta, esp. B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn. Also called brant goose; esp.… …   Universalium

  • brant — [brant] n. pl. brants or brant [< ?] any of a genus (Branta) of wild geese of Europe and North America, including the Canada goose and the barnacle goose; esp., a species ( B. bernicla) found chiefly in the E U.S. and N Canada …   English World dictionary

  • Brant — (br[a^]nt), n. [Cf.{Brand goose}, {Brent}, {Brenicle}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A species of wild goose ({Branta bernicla}) called also {brent} and {brand goose}. The name is also applied to other related species. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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