grouse

Fetched 2026-11-03 (live).

Synonyms: rouse, arouse, trouse, groupe, growse, crouse, grosse, grose, krouse, prouse, brouse

Antonyms: rouse, arouse, trouse, groupe, growse, crouse, grosse, grose, krouse, prouse, brouse

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Noun

1. Any of various game birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere; specifically, the red grouse (Lagopus scotica) native to heather moorland on the British Isles. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
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2. The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.

Verb

1. To hunt or shoot grouse.

Verb

1. To complain or grumble.

Noun

1. A cause for complaint; a grumble.

Adjective

1. Excellent.
   • I had a grouse day.
   • That food was grouse.

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