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sharp-tailed grouse

 

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Noun sharp-tailed grouse has 1 sense
  1. sharp-tailed grouse, sprigtail, sprig tail, Pedioecetes phasianellus - large grouse of prairies and open forests of western North America
    --1 is a kind of grouse

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Sharp-tailed Grouse


Definition:

The Sharp-tailed Grouse is a medium-sized game bird native to North America. It belongs to the Phasianidae family and is known for its distinctive pointed tail feathers.


Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A species of grouse, scientifically known as Tympanuchus phasianellus, found in grasslands and shrublands of North America.

Example sentences:
  1. The sharp-tailed grouse is known for its elaborate courtship displays.
  2. During the spring breeding season, male sharp-tailed grouse gather in designated dancing grounds called leks to attract females.
  3. Hunters often pursue sharp-tailed grouse as game birds due to their challenging flight patterns.

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Sense 2:

Adjective: Referring to something relating to or characteristic of the sharp-tailed grouse.

Example sentences:
  1. The sharp-tailed grouse population has been steadily declining in recent years, mainly due to habitat loss.
  2. She was thrilled to spot a sharp-tailed grouse nest during her hike.
  3. The birdwatcher captured a stunning photograph of a male sharp-tailed grouse displaying its plumage.

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