spruce grouse

spruce grouse

n. A grouse (Falcipennis canadensis) that is dark gray barred with black, found in coniferous forests of northern North America, and popular as a game bird.

spruce grouse

n (Animals) a game bird, Dendragapus canadensis, occurring in Canadian coniferous forests

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Noun

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spruce grouse - North American grouse that feeds on evergreen buds and needlesCanachites canadensisgrouse - popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feetCanachites, genus Canachites - spruce grouse