ember-goose

noun
/ˈɛmbəɡuːs/UK

Etymology

Calque of Norwegian emmer-gaas.

  1. derived from emmer-gaas

Definitions

  1. The great northern loon, Gavia immer.

    • There is the distant cry of an embergoose, and then the moon slips up out of the grasp of the trees.

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