Goose

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A silly creature; a simpleton.

II. Goose ·noun Any large bird of other related families, resembling the common goose.

III. Goose ·noun A tailor's smoothing iron, so called from its handle, which resembles the neck of a goose.

IV. Goose ·noun A game played with counters on a board divided into compartments, in some of which a goose was depicted.

V. Goose ·noun Any large web-footen bird of the subfamily Anserinae, and belonging to Anser, Branta, Chen, and several allied genera. ·see Anseres.