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Male black grouse
Answer for the clue "Male black grouse ", 9 letters:
blackcock
Word definitions for blackcock in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. male black grouse [syn: black cock ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Heath \Heath\ (h[=e]th), n. [OE. heth waste land, the plant heath, AS. h[=ae eth]; akin to D. & G. heide, Icel. hei[eth]r waste land, Dan. hede, Sw. hed, Goth. hai[thorn]i field, L. bucetum a cow pasture; cf. W. coed a wood, Skr. ksh[=e]tra field. [root]20.] ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. the male black grouse
Usage examples of blackcock.
There were no blaeberries or crowberries in the woods, but there were many woodcock, and Bill had a shot with his catapult at a wicked old blackcock on a peat-stack.
It is stated that the blackcock will dance before his females to a great age, though I have never seen it.