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gander

/ˈɡændər/ noun · British & US
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What does gander mean?

noun

A male goose, especially one that is larger than a drake. A person who is curious or inquisitive, often in a nosy or intrusive way.

Example

"The farmer had a large gander that waddled around the farmyard."

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