rietgans
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/S%C3%A6dg%C3%A5s_%28Anser_fabalis%29.jpg/220px-S%C3%A6dg%C3%A5s_%28Anser_fabalis%29.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Compound of riet (“reed”) + gans (“goose”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]rietgans f (plural rietganzen, diminutive rietgansje n)
- The bean goose, Anser fabalis
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]rietgans on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl