In this page you can discover 13 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for goose-egg, like:
zip
, zilch, zippo, nil, nix, zero, nothing, nada, null, aught and cipher.
What is Goose another name for?
goose Definitions and Synonyms
countable/uncountable a large white or grey bird with a long beak called a bill. A male goose is called a
gander
and a young goose is called a gosling. A group of geese is called a flock. Synonyms and related words. Birds that live near rivers and lakes.
What's a goose egg slang?
:
zero, nothing
especially : a score of zero in a game or contest.
What is another word for a bump on the head?
| argue quarrel | cross swords face down | face off hammer away | hash over have words | knock around set to |
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Is eating goose eggs illegal?
Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA)
One thing that's certain in the United States, though, is that all the eggs we eat come from commercial operations, and that
it is illegal to harvest the eggs of wild birds without a permit
.
What do you call a goose egg on head?
Swelling under the skin (called
a hematoma
or “goose egg”) is usually a temporary symptom of head trauma. A goose egg can form in a hurry — the forehead is quick to swell because there are so many blood vessels just under the skin's surface.
Is a goose egg a hematoma?
A swollen, painful, raised lump is called a hematoma. Hematomas form when clotted blood develops as a lump under your skin. An example of a hematoma is the
proverbial goose egg on your head
.
What is female goose called?
A male goose is called a gander. A female goose is (sometimes) called
a dame
. A young goose is called a gosling. A group of geese together on the ground is called a gaggle.
What is the opposite gender of a goose?
A male goose is known as a
gander
. Goose is the gander's opposite gender.
What is the opposite of a goose?
The word goose typically refers to waterfowl of the family Anatidae.
There are no categorical antonyms for this word
. However, one could loosely use any bird unrelated to the goose as antonyms e.g. pigeon, canary, duck etc. Contexts ▼
What is a fancy word for dumb?
Some common synonyms of dumb are
crass
, dense, dull, and stupid.
What does it mean when you bump heads with someone?
The idioms butt heads and bump heads mean
to come into conflict
, to argue, to clash, to be in opposition, to disagree strongly, to compete.
What does it mean when you have a lump?
A lump is
a protuberance or localized area of swelling that can occur anywhere on the body
. Other terms used to describe the various types of lumps include bump, nodule, contusion, tumor and cyst. Lumps can be caused by any number of conditions, including infections, inflammation, tumors or trauma.
Can goose eggs make you sick?
Salmonella
can be especially devastating and deadly among such people. In fact, you probably want to keep chickens, ducks and geese outside your house, because you can't really control where they go. Eggs can transmit Salmonella too.
How long do you fry a goose egg for?
Heat a few tablespoons of oil in 2 non-stick frying pans and fry the eggs separately over a low heat for
3-4 minutes
, seasoning the white as they are cooking. Flip the eggs over, season and cook for another minute then slide onto warm serving plates and scatter the crust on top.
