gooselike
Resembling honking waterfowl
Resembling or characteristic of a goose—in appearance, movement, or behavior.
A gooselike gait suggests the waddling walk of the bird.
Gooselike necks are long and curved.
The word can also suggest the bird's reputation for foolishness or honking vocalizations: She let out a gooselike squawk of surprise.
Swaying, clumsy gait
- webbedConnected by membrane
- honkingMaking horn sounds
- feathersBird's lightweight covering
- plumageBird's complete feather coat
down · pinion · waddling · long-necked · beaked · preening · flapping · hissing
Swaying gait, short steps
Swimming birds collectively
Loud nasal blast
- hissingSharp sss sound
- aggressiveHostile and confrontational
- territorialDefensive about owned space
- vigilantKeenly aware of danger
protective · alert · guarding · chasing · nipping · flocking · grazing · foraging
waddle
Swaying, clumsy gait
plumage · down · pinion · waddling · long-necked · beaked · preening · flapping · hissing · stretching
waddling
Swaying gait, short steps
- ungainlyLacking ease of movement
- lumberingMoving heavily and awkwardly
- clumsyLacking physical coordination
awkward · swaying · shuffling · plodding · bobbing · toddling
waterfowl
Swimming birds collectively
nesting · flyway · molting · flock · migratory · webbed · species
honk
Loud nasal blast
- hissingSharp sss sound
- aggressiveHostile and confrontational
- territorialDefensive about owned space
vigilant · protective · alert · guarding · chasing · nipping · flocking · grazing · foraging · migratory
gooselikesmart
Mentally quick, or fashionable
clever · shrewd · cunning · wise · intelligent
like, goose, geese, gooseberry, gosling, goosey, goosebumps, goslings, gooseflesh