white wavey
noun
See under wavey.
Origin of white wavey
First recorded in 1775–85
Words nearby white wavey
white van man,
white vitriol,
white volta,
white walnut,
white water lily,
white wavey,
white wax,
white whale,
white wine,
white wood aster,
white work
Definition for white wavey (2 of 2)
wavey
[ wey-vee ]
/ ˈweɪ vi /
noun, plural wa·veys.
a wild North American goose of the genus Chen, as the snow goose (white wavey) or blue goose (blue wavey).
Origin of wavey
1735–45; earlier
weywey < Cree
we·hwe·w
British Dictionary definitions for white wavey
wavey
/ (ˈweɪvɪ) /
noun
Canadian
a snow goose or other wild goose
Also called: wawa
Word Origin for wavey
via Canadian French from Algonquian (Cree
wehwew)