grouse | ||
1. | [ noun ] (game bird) flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil | |
Related terms: | wildfowl game_bird | |
2. | [ verb ] complain | |
Synonyms: | holler beef bellyache squawk crab gripe | |
Examples: | "What was he hollering about?" |
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Related terms: | complain gripe whiner crab | |
3. | [ verb ] hunt grouse | |
Related terms: | fowl | |
4. | [ noun ] (zoology,game bird) popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet | |
Related terms: | game_bird capercaillie ruffed_grouse ptarmigan spruce_grouse sage_grouse black_grouse sharp-tailed_grouse prairie_chicken covey Tetraonidae | |
Similar spelling: |
Grus Grose Grise Grosse grease Griese Gros gris Greg Grays Greco Grego Gress Grias Gries gross grass Grice Greig grieg Gregg Greek Groce Grech graze grouch grace |