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adjective
Of or resembling a goose.
domain category: zoological science, zoology.
pertainym: Anserinae, subfamily Anserinae.
Having or revealing stupidity:— Ridiculous anserine behavior.
synonyms: dopey, dopy, foolish, gooselike, goosey, goosy, jerky.
is similar to: stupid.
domain usage: colloquialism.
derivation: folly, foolishness, unwiseness | boob, booby, dope, dumbbell, dummy, pinhead | bozo, cuckoo, fathead, goof, goofball, goose, jackass, twat, zany | dork, jerk.
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