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单词 brant
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Definition of brant in English:

brant

noun brantbrænt
North American
  • A small goose with a mainly black head and neck, breeding in the arctic tundra of Eurasia and Canada; a brent goose.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Up to 60,000 geese, especially the northern or black brant, summer here.
    • An internal hinge, spring loaded with a rubber band, made the wings quiver in the wind, giving the illusion of a live brant.
    • We believe that is because brant are reducing the levels of forage to such a low level in all treatments that the vegetation has no ability to compensate for increased grazing even when there is additional fertilization.
    • Female brant are strongly philopatric to their location of birth, as is true for other geese.
    • We captured brant goslings at a single brood-rearing area used by brant from the Kokechik Bay colony.

Rhymes

ant, Brabant, Brandt, cant, enceinte, extant, gallant, Kant, levant, pant, pointe, pointes, rant, scant

Definition of brant in US English:

brant

nounbrantbrænt
North American
  • A small goose with a mainly black head and neck, breeding in the arctic tundra of Eurasia and Canada.

    Branta bernicla, family Anatidae

    British term brent goose
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We captured brant goslings at a single brood-rearing area used by brant from the Kokechik Bay colony.
    • We believe that is because brant are reducing the levels of forage to such a low level in all treatments that the vegetation has no ability to compensate for increased grazing even when there is additional fertilization.
    • Up to 60,000 geese, especially the northern or black brant, summer here.
    • An internal hinge, spring loaded with a rubber band, made the wings quiver in the wind, giving the illusion of a live brant.
    • Female brant are strongly philopatric to their location of birth, as is true for other geese.
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