17 Metaphors for goose

Bill and feet black, the toes webbed like a Duck's or tame Goose's; but the wild Canada Goose is not the kind that our tame Geese came from.

[Illustration] Mother Goose is a pantomime by C. Dibdin. CHER'UBIM (Don), the "bachelor of Salamanca," who is placed in a vast number of different situations of life, and made to associate with all classes of society, that the author may sprinkle his satire and wit in every direction.

That evening that goose was the subject of many lectures, was in fact a continued story.

And the Goose Well, the Goose was a Goose In Johnny Crow's Garden.

The Toulouse goose, of which we give an engraving, is a well-known bird.

But it would have been a sharper pang to the child's heart, to have impressed upon the child the fact, that "Good Mr. Goose is a fool, and some day you will understand that he is."

Unhappily the American goose-berry is but a hollow mockery, at best" "Ha?" said Mr. Cassilis, dubiously.

"O, no; a goose-quill was quite a common fashion in those times, and a great deal prettier, too, than the waterfalls thee sees nowadays.

To rob Corneille for such a motley piece His geese were swans, but, zounds, thy swans are geese.

" "Goose!" was the only comment Marian vouchsafed as she walked away.

All your geese are swans.

Understand, also, that the second right-hand goose is Kolmi from Sarjektjakko, and the second, left, is Neljä from Svappavaara; and behind them fly Viisi from Oviksfjällen and Kuusi from Sjangeli!

A goose is no playmate for a pig; do what you please.

A tailor's "goose" (Stanza XXII.) is his smoothing-iron, and his "hell" (Stanza XXIII.)

" "Wild goose is a good description of Jay," said Cousin Gustus.

He had supported himself, up to 1812, almost entirely by his pen: and the goose-quill is rarely a staff, though it may sometimes be a walking-stick.

The true period when the goose is in the highest perfection is when it has just acquired its full growth, and not begun to harden; if the March goose is insipid, the Michaelmas goose is rank.

17 Metaphors for  goose