Goose (disambiguation)

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Goose may refer to:

Birds

• One of several wild bird species in the family Anatidae:
  • Goose, birds in the subfamily Anserinae of the Anatidae
  • Magpie Goose, bird in the closely related family Anseranatidae
  • Pygmy goose, birds in the genus Nettapus in the subfamily Anatinae
  • Spur-winged Goose, a bird in the subfamily Plectropterinae
  • Sheldgoose, birds in the subfamily Tadorninae
• Domestic goose, domesticated varieties of either Greylag Goose or Swan Goose

People

• Goose (nickname), a list of people (and one Thoroughbred racehorse) nicknamed Goose or the Goose
• Claire Goose (born 1975), British actress
• Roscoe Goose (1891–1971), American jockey
• Goose Van Schaick (1736–1789), Continental Army officer during the American Revolutionary War

Places

• Goose Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
• Goose Bay Airport (disambiguation)
• Goose Cove East, Newfoundland and Labrador, town in Canada
• Goose Creek (disambiguation)
• Goose Green, Falkland Islands
  • Battle of Goose Green (1982)
• Goose Hollow, Portland, Oregon, USA
  • Goose Hollow/SW Jefferson St (MAX station)
• Goose Island (disambiguation)
• Goose Lake (disambiguation)
• Goose Pond, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
  • Goose (Otter Creek) Water Aerodrome

Entertainment

• Goose (band), Belgian electro rock band
• "The Goose", a song by funk band Parliament
• The Goose, a character from the television show Just Jordan
• Game of the Goose prototype for many commercial European racing board games

Other

• Concrete goose, a lawn ornament
• Grumman Goose, American amphibian flying boat
• XSM-73 Goose, American decoy cruise missile
• GOOSE (Generic Object Oriented Substation Event), abstract data model mappings in the IEC 61850 communication protocol

See also

• Mother Goose (disambiguation)
• Gus Goose, a fictional Walt Disney character
• Guus, a common Dutch given name