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Tetraonidae

 
(′te·trə′än·ə′dē)

(vertebrate zoology) The ptarmigans and grouse, a family of upland game birds in the order Galliformes characterized by rounded tails and wings and feathered nostrils.


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IN BRIEF: n. - Grouse.

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grouse (vertebrate zoology)
ptarmigan (vertebrate zoology)
Galliformes (aves)

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