The Collaborative International Dictionary
Gorcock
Gorcock \Gor"cock`\, n. [Prob. from gore blood.] (Zo["o]l.) The moor cock, or red grouse. See Grouse. [Prov. Eng.]
Wiktionary
gorcock
n. (context chiefly British English) the red grouse
Usage examples of "gorcock".
High as such places are, on one of them a young gorcock was stricken down by a hawk close to our feet.