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ruffed grouse Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A medium-sized, cryptically colored game bird native to the forests of North America, recognized by the prominent dark ruff of neck feathers and the male's distinctive wing-drumming mating display.
Usage Example
"While hiking through the dense Appalachian woods in early spring, we heard the deep, accelerating thumps of a drumming partridge."
Strong
partridge
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