brant

Noun

A small goose, with a black head, neck, and breast and a light gray body, native to the Arctic.

ریشه

From Middle English 'brant', meaning 'steep', possibly referring to the bird's high flight.

مثال

• The brant flew overhead in a V formation.
• He spotted a brant during his Arctic expedition.
• The brant is a common sight in these parts during migration season.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Arctic brant Migrating brant Brant sighting