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What is a greylag?

What is a greylag? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A large grey European goose, Anser anser, with pink legs and dull orange beak.
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They seem focused on wild prey – I've seen them overfly a whole field of lambs and go for a greylag goose or snatch a rabbit caught by a buzzard.
Skylarks, wheatears, pipits and greylag geese fill any silences that remain.
The greylag goose is a native species in Iceland, the United Kingdom, and Europe, and it also winters in the Mediterranean and southern Asia.
Westmorland marshes are apparently frequented mostly by the greylag geese though there is some hope that the pinkfoots may eventually be found in increasing numbers.
When we lived near Watten in Caithness, my attempts to do so became a standing joke in our family, particularly in connection with whooper swans and greylag geese.
Islanders have been allowed to shoot greylag geese for the past three years after a booming flock laid waste to farmers' crops.

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