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Gwan (noun) means a hybrid bird produced by crossing a male goose with a female swan. Example: “The breeder was surprised when the pair produced a gwan chick.”

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A hybrid bird produced by crossing a male goose with a female swan.
"The breeder was surprised when the pair produced a gwan chick."

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In plain EnglishA rare cross between a goose and a swan.

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Plural
gwans
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Etymology

A blend of "goose" and "swan."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “gwan” mean?
The word “gwan” means a hybrid bird produced by crossing a male goose with a female swan. In plain terms, a rare cross between a goose and a swan.
How do you use “gwan” in a sentence?
Here is “gwan” used in a sentence: “The breeder was surprised when the pair produced a gwan chick.”
What part of speech is “gwan”?
“Gwan” is a noun.
What is the meaning of gwan?
"gwan" (noun) means a hybrid bird produced by crossing a male goose with a female swan.