Brant

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

brant
    n 1: small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate
         southward [syn: {brant}, {brant goose}, {brent}, {brent
         goose}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Brent \Brent\, Brant \Brant\, a. [AS. brant; akin to Dan. brat,
   Icel. brattr, steep.]
   1. Steep; high. [Obs.]
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            Grapes grow on the brant rocks so wonderfully that
            ye will marvel how any man dare climb up to them.
                                                  --Ascham.
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   2. Smooth; unwrinkled. [Scot.]
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            Your bonnie brow was brent.           --Burns.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Brand goose \Brand" goose`\ [Prob. fr. 1st brand + goose: cf.
   Sw. brandg[*a]s. Cf. {Brant}.] (Zool.)
   A species of wild goose ({Branta bernicla}) usually called in
   America {brant}. See {Brant}.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Brant \Brant\ (br[a^]nt), n. [Cf.{Brand goose}, {Brent},
   {Brenicle}.] (Zool.)
   A species of wild goose ({Branta bernicla}) -- called also
   {brent} and {brand goose}. The name is also applied to other
   related species.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Brant \Brant\, a. [See {Brent}.]
   Steep. [Prov. Eng.]
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from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Brant, MI
  Zip code(s): 48614

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