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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A male goose.
  2. n. Informal A look or glance: "Everyone turns and takes a gander at the yokels” ( Garrison Keillor).
  3. n. Informal A simpleton; a ninny.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. The male of the goose.
  2. To go leisurely; linger; walk slowly or vaguely.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A male goose.
  2. n. A fool, simpleton
  3. n. slang A glance, look.
  4. v. dialect (intransitive) ramble, wander

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. The male of any species of goose.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. mature male goose

Etymologies

  1. Middle English, from Old English gandra; see ghans- in Indo-European roots. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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