gosling

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see also: Gosling

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ɡɒzlɪŋ/
• (America, CA) IPA: /ɡɑzlɪŋ/

Noun

gosling (plural goslings)

1. A young#Adjective|young goose#Noun|goose.

   Synonyms: gooseling

2. A callow), or foolish and naive, young person.
3. (dated) A catkin on nut trees and pine#Noun|pines.

Related terms

• goose

Translations

• French: oison, oiselet (literary)
• German: Gänseküken, Gänslein, Gänschen, Gössel (North German), junge Gans
• Italian: ochetto, ochetta, papero, papera, paperino (diminutive), paperina (diminutive)
• Portuguese: gansinho
• Russian: гусёнок
• Spanish: ansarino

Translations

• German: Grünschnabel, Gelbschnabel (archaic)
• Italian: ochetta (female)
• Russian: глупы́ш

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Gosling

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Proper noun

1. Surname

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