Synonyms for goose

Synonyms for (noun) goose

Synonyms: goose

Definition: web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks

Similar words: anseriform bird

Definition: chiefly web-footed swimming birds


Synonyms: goose

Definition: flesh of a goose (domestic or wild)

Similar words: poultry

Definition: flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for food


Synonyms: goof, goofball, goose, zany, jackass, cuckoo, fathead, twat, bozo

Definition: a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

Similar words: fool, sap, saphead, tomfool, muggins

Definition: a person who lacks good judgment


Synonyms for (verb) goose

Synonyms: goose

Definition: give a spurt of fuel to

Usage: goose the car

Similar words: pump

Definition: operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal

Usage: pump the gas pedal


Synonyms: goose

Definition: prod into action

Similar words: prod, incite, egg on

Definition: urge on; cause to act

Usage: The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window


Synonyms: goose

Definition: pinch in the buttocks

Usage: he goosed the unsuspecting girl

Similar words: nip, tweet, twinge, twitch, pinch, squeeze

Definition: squeeze tightly between the fingers

Usage: He pinched her behind; She squeezed the bottle


Visual thesaurus for goose