Online dictionaryOnline dictionary
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Spruce grouse   /sprus graʊs/   Listen
Spruce grouse

noun
1.
North American grouse that feeds on evergreen buds and needles.  Synonym: Canachites canadensis.






WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |
Add this dictionary
to your browser search bar





"Spruce grouse" Quotes from Famous Books



... settlements or houses, no roads of any kind, except one or two Indian hunting trails, no cattle, sheep or horses. There were, as already stated, elk, mountain sheep, antelope, deer, bears, panthers, porcupines, coons, any amount of wild turkey, spruce grouse, green pigeons, quail, etc., etc. There were virgin rivers of considerable size, swarming with trout, many of which it was my luck to first explore and cast a fly into. Most of this lovely country, as said before, was part of the Apache Indian Reservation, on which ...
— Ranching, Sport and Travel • Thomas Carson



Words linked to "Spruce grouse" :   grouse, Canachites, genus Canachites



Copyright © 2024 Dictionary One.com