noun
Meaning 1
The red grouse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
moorbird
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noun
Meaning 2
reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: red grouse, moorfowl, moor-bird, moorgame, Lagopus scoticus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: ptarmigan
Narrower terms: moorhen, moorcock
History
Etymology
From moor + bird.