Any of various birds related to the pheasants or resembling them, esp. in having long tails; spec. (a) North American any of various grouse, esp.…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Tetraonidae (grouse) > [noun] > genus Tympanuchus > tympanuchus cupido (prairie-chicken) (9) pheasant1625 Any of various birds related to the pheasants or resembling them, esp. in having long tails; spec. (a) North American any of various grouse, esp.… mountain cock1791 U.S. Either of two large American grouse: (a) a grouse resembling the capercaillie, perhaps the ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus; (b) the sage grouse… prairie fowl1804 = prairie grouse n. prairie hen1804 = prairie chicken, n. 1. prairie cock1805 any of several grouse found on the prairies; esp. the sage grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus, or the prairie chicken, Tympanuchus cupido. pinnated grouse1811 the prairie chicken, Tympanuchus cupido, which has winglike tufts of feathers on the neck. chicken1812 Usually with distinguishing word. Any of various other birds that resemble chickens in some way, esp. (in North America) grouse of the genera Tympan… prairie chicken1832 Each of three large North American grouse constituting the genus Tympanuchus, found chiefly on the prairies and in sagebrush, the males of which are… prairie grouse1851 a grouse found on the prairies; spec. the prairie chicken, Tympanuchus cupido. |
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