sage grouse
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Sage Grouse — Male in USA Conservation status … Wikipedia
Sage grouse — Sage Sage, n. [OE. sauge, F. sauge, L. salvia, from salvus saved, in allusion to its reputed healing virtues. See {Safe}.] (Bot.) (a) A suffruticose labiate plant ({Salvia officinalis}) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sage grouse — ☆ sage grouse n. a large grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) living on the sagebrush plains of W North America: Also, esp. for the female, sage hen … English World dictionary
sage grouse — sage′ grouse n. orn a large grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus, of the sagebrush regions of W North America, with a black belly patch and a long, pointed tail • Etymology: 1870–75 … From formal English to slang
Sage-grouse — Taxobox name = Sage grouse image caption = Adult male greater sage grouse regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes superordo = Galloanserae ordo = Galliformes familia = Tetraonidae (disputed) genus = Centrocercus … Wikipedia
sage grouse — noun large grouse of sagebrush regions of North America • Syn: ↑sage hen, ↑Centrocercus urophasianus • Hypernyms: ↑grouse • Member Holonyms: ↑Centrocercus, ↑genus Centrocercus * * * … Useful english dictionary
sage grouse — šalavijiniai tetervinai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Centrocercus angl. sage grouse vok. Beifuhuhn, n rus. шалфейный тетерев, m pranc. tétras des armoises, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tetervininiai siauresnis… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
sage grouse — šalavijinis tetervinas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Centrocercus urophasianus angl. sage grouse vok. Beifuhuhn, n rus. шалфейный тетерев, m pranc. tétras des armoises, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – šalavijiniai… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
sage grouse — a large grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus, of the sagebrush regions of western North America, having plumage of gray, buff, and black. [1870 75] * * * … Universalium
sage grouse — noun a large grouse of western North America with long pointed tail feathers, noted for the male s courtship display in which air sacs are inflated to make a popping sound. [Centrocercus urophasianus.] … English new terms dictionary
