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/gray"hen"/, n. Brit.the female of the black grouse.[1400-50; late ME. See GREY, HEN]
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greyhen — n. female of the black grouse … English contemporary dictionary
greyhen — noun the female of the black grouse … English new terms dictionary
greyhen — noun female black grouse • Syn: ↑grayhen, ↑grey hen, ↑gray hen, ↑heath hen • Hypernyms: ↑black grouse … Useful english dictionary
black grouse — noun grouse of which the male is bluish black • Hypernyms: ↑grouse • Hyponyms: ↑European black grouse, ↑heathfowl, ↑Lyrurus tetrix, ↑Asian black grouse, ↑Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Black Grouse — Taxobox name = Black Grouse status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 200px image caption = Female regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Galliformes familia = Tetraonidae genus = Tetrao species = T. tetrix binomial … Wikipedia
gray hen — noun female black grouse • Syn: ↑greyhen, ↑grayhen, ↑grey hen, ↑heath hen • Hypernyms: ↑black grouse * * * noun Etymology: Middle English … Useful english dictionary
grayhen — noun female black grouse • Syn: ↑greyhen, ↑grey hen, ↑gray hen, ↑heath hen • Hypernyms: ↑black grouse … Useful english dictionary
grey hen — noun female black grouse • Syn: ↑greyhen, ↑grayhen, ↑gray hen, ↑heath hen • Hypernyms: ↑black grouse … Useful english dictionary
heath hen — noun 1. extinct prairie chicken • Syn: ↑Tympanuchus cupido cupido • Hypernyms: ↑prairie chicken, ↑prairie grouse, ↑prairie fowl 2. female black grouse • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
