单词 | prairie grouse |
释义 | prairie grouse (once / 1313257 pages) n WORD FAMILY prairie grouse USAGE EXAMPLESPrairie grouse is a general term applied to two species of South Dakota game birds, prairie chickens and short-tailed grouse. Washington Times(Sep 16, 2016) A stray deer, rabbit, or prairie grouse might suffice to sustain a single traveller for a long time, but there were ten of us. Reid, Mayne, The Hunters' Feast—Conversations Ar...(2010) Vast numbers of prairie grouse came by, hurtling through the silence, alighting, strutting with high heads, fearlessly close. Hough, Emerson, The Covered Wagon(2010) n brown mottled North American grouse of western prairies Syn|Hypo|Hyper prairie chicken, prairie fowl Tympanuchus cupido, greater prairie chicken the most common variety of prairie chicken Tympanuchus pallidicinctus, lesser prairie chickena smaller prairie chicken of western Texas Tympanuchus cupido cupido, heath henextinct prairie chicken grouse popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet |
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