Syn: red grouse, moorbird, moorgame, {Lagopus scoticus}.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. The European heath grouse. See under {Heath}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Lagopus scoticus — moorfowl moorfowl, moor fowl moor fowl . (Zo[ o]l.) 1. A reddish brown grouse ({Lagopus Scoticus}) of upland moors of Great Britain; the European ptarmigan, or {red grouse}, also called the {moorgame}. Syn: red grouse, moorbird, moorgame,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lagopus Scoticus — Ptarmigan Ptar mi*gan, n. [Gael. tarmachan; cf. Ir. tarmochan, tarmonach.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any grouse of the genus {Lagopus}, of which numerous species are known. The feet are completely feathered. Most of the species are brown in summer, but turn… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lagopus Scoticus — Grouse Grouse (grous), n. sing. & pl. [Prob. after the analogy of mouse, mice, fr. the earlier grice, OF. griesche meor hen: cf. F. piegri[ e]che shrike.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any of the numerous species of gallinaceous birds of the family {Tetraonid[ae]} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lagopus scoticus — moorgame moorgame n. (Zo[ o]l.) The {moorfowl}. Syn: red grouse,, moorbird, {Lagopus scoticus}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lagopus (lagopus) scoticus — Lagopède d Écosse Lagopède d Écosse … Wikipédia en Français
Lagopus lagopus scoticus — Lagopède d Écosse Lagopède d Écosse … Wikipédia en Français
Lagopus lagopus scoticus — Schottisches Moorschneehuhn Schottisches Moorschneehuhn (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) Systematik Ordnung: Hühnervöge … Deutsch Wikipedia
Lagopus scoticus — noun reddish brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain • Syn: ↑red grouse, ↑moorfowl, ↑moorbird, ↑moor bird, ↑moorgame • Hypernyms: ↑ptarmigan • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Lagopus lagopus scotica — Lagópodo escocés … Wikipedia Español
Lagopus lagopus — Lagopède des saules Lagopède des saules … Wikipédia en Français
