'Nile goose' definitions:
Definition of 'Nile goose'
- Nile \Nile\ (n[imac]l), n. [L. Nilus, Gr. Nei^los.]
The great river of Egypt.
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- Nile bird. (Zool.)
(a) The wryneck. [Prov. Eng.]
(b) The crocodile bird.
- Nile goose (Zool.), the Egyptian goose. See Note under
Goose, 2.
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