Blue Goose

English

Etymology

From blue +‎ goose, in reference to its blue desk adorned with the seal of the president of the United States; the bald eagle displayed prominently on the seal is sometimes affectionately referred to as a goose for comedic effect.

Proper noun

Blue Goose

  1. (US) A large, armored lectern used by the president of the United States on formal occasions.
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