Goose-drowner

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A very heavy rain shower. colloquial

    "Some might think that for an overnight shelter any old thing will do, but what if you get a goose-drowner rain?"

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"Some might think that for an overnight shelter any old thing will do, but what if you get a goose-drowner rain?"

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