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  • Thumbnail for Goose Neck Tower
    Goose Neck Tower (Gänsehalsturm) is an 87-metre concrete radio tower near Bell and Mendig in Western Germany. Built in 1976, it serves as an internal radio...
    975 bytes (101 words) - 11:22, 25 October 2021
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    Goose pulling (also called gander pulling, goose riding, pulling the goose or goose neck tearing) was a blood sport practiced in parts of the Netherlands...
    22 KB (2,781 words) - 14:47, 13 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pollicipes pollicipes
    Pollicipes pollicipes, known as the goose neck barnacle, goose barnacle or leaf barnacle is a species of goose barnacle, also well known under the taxonomic...
    8 KB (703 words) - 12:14, 5 October 2024
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    some cuisines stews or soups are made from goose meat. In German cuisine, goose neck is stuffed with goose liver and cooked to make a sausagelike dish;...
    18 KB (1,657 words) - 02:29, 4 November 2024
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    A gooseneck lamp is a type of light fixture in which a lamp or lightbulb is attached to a flexible, adjustable shaft known as a "gooseneck" to allow the...
    1 KB (123 words) - 19:56, 27 March 2021
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    sometimes is found in marine environments. In this instance, the size of the goose-neck barnacles indicated that the crocodile must have been in the sea for at...
    6 KB (618 words) - 10:19, 20 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Rhytidiadelphus
    Rhytidiadelphus is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Hylocomiaceae. The genus was first described by Karl Gustav Limpricht in 1906. The genus has...
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  • Thumbnail for Gooseneck (piping)
    A gooseneck (or goose neck) is a 180° pipe fitting at the top of a vertical pipe that prevents entry of water. Common implementations of goosenecks are...
    2 KB (332 words) - 05:29, 20 September 2020
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    The brant or brent goose (Branta bernicla) is a small goose of the genus Branta. There are three subspecies, all of which winter along temperate-zone sea-coasts...
    19 KB (1,977 words) - 07:01, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Canada goose
    The Canada goose (Branta canadensis) is a large wild goose with a black head and neck, white cheeks, white under its chin, and a brown body. It is native...
    61 KB (6,697 words) - 14:58, 18 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Greylag goose
    The greylag goose or graylag goose (Anser anser) is a species of large goose in the waterfowl family Anatidae and the type species of the genus Anser....
    32 KB (3,475 words) - 06:58, 3 November 2024
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    snow goose (Anser caerulescens) is a species of goose native to North America. Both white and dark morphs exist, the latter often known as blue goose. Its...
    23 KB (2,674 words) - 02:20, 16 November 2024
  • Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus, the big shaggy-moss or rough goose neck moss, is a species of moss in the family Hylocomiaceae. It is often the dominating...
    3 KB (234 words) - 04:57, 27 May 2024
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    first detachable gooseneck trailer, referred to as an RGN (Removable goose neck), was invented in 1958. The lowboy trailer comes in several types, for...
    6 KB (699 words) - 11:36, 19 July 2024
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    were often furnished with a large mirror behind a marble counter with goose-neck soda spouts, plus spinning stools, round marble-topped tables, and wireframe...
    5 KB (541 words) - 17:05, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
    of moss known as springy turf-moss in the United Kingdom, and square goose neck moss in the United States. It is widespread in Eurasia and North America...
    9 KB (889 words) - 02:54, 14 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Emperor goose
    emperor goose has a stout blue-gray body, with spots of black and white, which cause it to have a "scaled appearance". Its head and the back of its neck are...
    21 KB (2,387 words) - 04:58, 8 March 2024
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    it was most-often referred to as Goose Creek or Goose Neck Creek. Post-colonial cartographers switched between 'Goose Creek—as seen on Thomas Jefferys'...
    37 KB (3,299 words) - 05:56, 14 September 2024
  • pump) Mud pump Motor or power source Hose Drawworks Standpipe Kelly hose Goose-neck Traveling block Drill line Crown block Derrick Racking Board (Sometimes...
    8 KB (1,203 words) - 09:44, 2 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Helicon (instrument)
    larger flare and a bell diameter of 22 to 28 inches (56–71 cm), and a "goose-neck" leadpipe which offers greater adjustability of mouthpiece position at...
    4 KB (409 words) - 17:36, 20 October 2023
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