Hawaiian goose

English

Noun

Hawaiian goose (plural Hawaiian geese)

1. The nene, Branta sandvicensis.
   • 2000, Errol Fuller, Extinct Birds, Oxford, page 82:

     The Hawaiian goose or nene (Branta sandvicensis) is perhaps chiefly celebrated for the great success with which it has been reared in captivity.

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Hawaiian,‎ goose.

Translations

Branta sandvicensis — see nene