English → Latin
“goose” in Latin
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
goose
anser: a little goose, anserculus: a fat goose, anser pinguis, bene saginatus: “goose,” as adjective, anserinus.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for goose?
- The usual Latin words for “goose” are ānser, ānserīnus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.