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rock ptarmigan

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A medium-sized gamebird in the grouse family, Lagopus muta.

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23 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Ahtna: dzeł kʼaaleʼ — Lagopus muta
  • Czech: bělokur — Lagopus muta
  • Danish: fjeldrype — Lagopus muta
  • Dutch: alpensneeuwhoen — Lagopus muta
  • Faroese: rýpa — Lagopus muta
  • Finnish: kiiruna — Lagopus muta
  • French: lagopède alpin — Lagopus muta
  • French: lagopède des rochers — Lagopus muta
  • French: perdrix des neiges — Lagopus muta
  • German: Alpenschneehuhn — Lagopus muta
  • Greenlandic: aqisseq — Lagopus muta
  • Hungarian: alpesi hófajd — Lagopus muta
  • Japanese: 雷鳥 (raichō) — Lagopus muta
  • Lower Tanana: ddheɬ k'ola' — Lagopus muta
  • Norwegian Bokmål: fjellrype — Lagopus muta
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: fjellrype — Lagopus muta
  • Polish: pardwa górska — Lagopus muta
  • Russian: ту́ндряная куропа́тка (túndrjanaja kuropátka) — Lagopus muta
  • Russian: тундря́ная куропатка (tundrjánaja kuropatka) — Lagopus muta
  • Russian: ту́ндреная куропатка (túndrenaja kuropatka) — Lagopus muta
  • Russian: тундря́нка (tundrjánka) — Lagopus muta
  • Swedish: fjällripa — Lagopus muta
  • Turkish: dağ kar tavuğu — Lagopus muta