goose-drowner
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[edit]Noun
[edit]goose-drowner (plural goose-drowners)
- (colloquial) A very heavy rain shower.
- 2009, John McPherson, Geri McPherson, Ultimate Guide to Wilderness Living[1]:
- Some might think that for an overnight shelter any old thing will do, but what if you get a goose-drowner rain?