Thesaurus results for GOOSE EGGS

goose eggs

noun

plural of goose egg

as in zeros

the numerical symbol 0 or the absence of number or quantity represented by it was such a bad bowler that his final score was a big, fat goose egg

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Recent Examples of goose eggs Pritchard has been a hit-or-miss scorer of late, notching single-digit point totals in four of his last eight games, including goose eggs against Philadelphia and Charlotte. —

Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 9 Mar. 2026

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zeros
zips

Noun

Quigley snapped a long string of zeroes on the scoreboard, slicing a two-out, walk-off single to right field to score Abby Zawadzki from second base for the North Stars (8-0, 2-0).

— Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
The two starters matched zeros through four innings and both flirted with no-hitters.

— Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 18 Apr. 2026