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Ptarmigans
Answer for the clue "Ptarmigans ", 7 letters:
lagopus
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n. (context obsolete English) The (l en ptarmigan) ((non-gloss definition: which bird was so called because its feet resemble those of a hare)).
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Lagopus is a small genus of birds in the grouse subfamily, commonly known as ptarmigans . The genus contains three living species with numerous described subspecies, all living in tundra or cold upland areas.
Usage examples of lagopus.
Uraria lagopus and the leaves of a Centrosema from Brazil both sink vertically down at night.