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goose vs swan
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| goosenoun/ɡuːs/ | Meaning a large water bird with a long neck, kept for its meat or seen flying in groups | Goes with wild goose | Example We roasted a goose for Christmas dinner this year. |
| swannoun/swɑːn/ | Meaning a large, usually white bird with a long neck that lives on rivers and lakes | Goes with white swan | Example Tourists love feeding the swans on the lake in Da Lat. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
A egg is much bigger than a hen egg.