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moorfowl

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun moorfowl has 1 sense
  1. red grouse, moorfowl, moorbird, moor-bird, moorgame, Lagopus scoticus - reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain
    --1 is a kind of ptarmigan
    --1 has particulars: moorhen; moorcock

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Moorfowl

Description:

Moorfowl refers to a type of bird that is commonly found in moorlands or open areas containing marshes and heaths. Also known as Red Grouse or Lagopus lagopus scotica, moorfowl is a popular game bird in the United Kingdom.

Sample sentences:

  • The moorfowl gracefully took flight as we approached its nesting grounds.
  • During our hike, we spotted several moorfowls camouflaged among the heather.
  • Hunters eagerly await the opening of moorfowl season to engage in their favorite pastime.

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