单词 | spruce partridge |
释义 | > as lemmasspruce partridge spruce partridge n. chiefly North American = spruce grouse n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Tetraonidae (grouse) > [noun] > dendrogapus canadensis (spruce grouse) spruce partridgea1771 wood-grouse1776 Richardson's grouse1831 spruce grouse1842 swamp partridge1874 a1771 W. Richardson Jrnl. in Canad. Hist. Rev. (1935) 16 57 There are more spruce Partridges in the woods than I have seen anywhere in this country. 1963 Calgary (Alberta) Herald 4 Oct. 27/7 Spruce partridge and Franklin's grouse season has been open since Aug. 31. 2010 A. Vietze Becoming Teddy Roosevelt 20 He took a spruce partridge in a cedar swamp and another partridge on a hemlock ridge. < as lemmas |
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