grouse (Meaning)
grouse (n)
flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil
popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet
grouse (v)
hunt grouse
complain
grouse (n. sing. & pl.)
Any of the numerous species of gallinaceous birds of the family Tetraonidae, and subfamily Tetraoninae, inhabiting Europe, Asia, and North America. They have plump bodies, strong, well-feathered legs, and usually mottled plumage. The group includes the ptarmigans (Lagopus), having feathered feet.
grouse (v. i.)
To seek or shoot grouse.
To complain or grumble.
Synonyms & Antonyms of grouse
grouse Sentence Examples
- The grouse exploded from the heather with a thunderous roar.
- The hunter stealthily stalked the grouse through the dense forest.
- The restaurant served roasted grouse with a tangy cranberry sauce.
- The conservationists worried about the declining grouse population.
- The grouse cackled and pecked at the ground, searching for insects.
- The grouse's feathers were a symphony of hues and patterns.
- The sound of the grouse's wings filled the air as it soared overhead.
- The grouse's mating dance was an intricate display of courtship.
- The grouse was a beloved game bird among hunters.
- The grouse's presence in the ecosystem indicated a healthy and balanced environment.
FAQs About the word grouse
flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil, popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and
complain, scream, whine, moan, keen, crab, kvetch, nag, whimper,mutter
accept, endure, tolerate,rejoice, crow, bear, take, crow, tolerate, endure
The grouse exploded from the heather with a thunderous roar.
The hunter stealthily stalked the grouse through the dense forest.
The restaurant served roasted grouse with a tangy cranberry sauce.
The conservationists worried about the declining grouse population.