moorfowl

moor·fowl

M0414650 (mo͝or′foul′)n. See red grouse.

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[moor + fowl.]

moorfowl

(ˈmʊəˌfaʊl; ˈmɔː-) n1. (Animals) (in British game laws) an archaic name for red grouse Compare heathfowl2. (Animals) (in British game laws) an archaic name for red grouse Compare heathfowl

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

moorfowl - reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great BritainLagopus scoticus, moorbird, moor-bird, moorgame, red grouseptarmigan - large Arctic and subarctic grouse with feathered feet and usually white winter plumagemoorhen - female red grousemoorcock - male red grouse