BRENT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Irregular inflected form: brants

Meaning:

Small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward

Synonyms:

brant; brant goose; brent; brent goose

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("brent" is a kind of...):

goose (web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "brent"):

Branta bernicla; common brant goose (the best known variety of brant goose)

Holonyms ("brent" is a member of...):

Branta; genus Branta (wild geese)