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HEATH COCK Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of HEATH COCK is the male black grouse : blackcock.
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HEATH COCK Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Heath cock definition: the male of the black grouse.. See examples of HEATH COCK used in a sentence.
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heath cock - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
edit · heathcock. Noun. edit · heath cock (plural heath cocks). A male black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix). Synonym: blackcock: Coordinate terms: grey hen, heath hen ...
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heath-cock
heath-cock The male of the heath-bird or Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix), the Blackcock; in N. America, the Canada grouse and other species.1590 R. Payne Descr. Irel. (1841) 7 Great store of wild Swannes, Cranes..Heathcocks, Plouers. 1674 Ray Collect. Words, Birds 85 The common Heath cock, Black game o...
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Heathcock (disambiguation) - Wikipedia
Heathcock is another name for the partridge, a class of medium-sized non-migratory gamebirds. Heathcock may also refer to: ...
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heath-cock, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun heath-cock is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for heath-cock is from 1590, in the writing of Robert Payne, writer ...
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heath-hen
ˈheath-hen a. The female of the heath-cock; the Grey-hen. b. Applied in N. America to species of grouse.1591 Shuttleworth Acc. (Chetham Soc.) 66 A lade of Alexander Bradshawes w{supc}{suph} broughte hethe henes iiijd. 1670 D. Denton Descr. New York (1845) 5 Wild Fowl there is great store of, as Turk...
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HEATH COCK definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
heath cock in British English. noun. another name for blackcock. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright ...
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The Heath Cock or Capercaillie - High Life Highland - Am Baile
The Heath Cock is another name for a black grouse or capercaillie. The capercaillie is the world's largest grouse. Male birds grow to about 4kg and females to ...
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Heath Cock Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Heath Cock definition: Blackcock..
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Heathcock - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
A nickname, from heath cock. Proper noun. edit. Heathcock (plural Heathcocks). A surname transferred from the nickname. Statistics. edit. According to the 2010 ...
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heath-bird
ˈheath-bird A bird which lives on heaths; spec. the Black Grouse, of which the male is the heath-cock and the female the heath-hen.1683–4 W. Penn Let. to Dk. Ormonde 9 Jan. in Academy (1896) 11 Jan. 36/3 Phesants, heath-birds, Pidgeons and Patredges, innumerably. 1810 Scott Lady of L. iii. xii, Like...
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ruffed
▪ I. ruffed, ppl. a.1 (rʌft) Also 6 ruft. [f. ruff n.2 or v.1] 1. Wrinkled, curled. rare.1578 Lyte Dodoens v. vi. 553 Ruffed, or curled Colewurtes. Ibid. 554 The fourth kind of red Cole, is called..in Englishe Wrinckled or ruffed Cole. 2. Ruffled. rare—1.1591 Spenser Teares Muses 402 Thy gay Sonne, ...
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twiddle
▪ I. twiddle, n. (ˈtwɪd(ə)l) [f. twiddle v.1] An act of twiddling; a twirl or twist; also, a curl, a twirled mark or sign; a ‘grace’ in music.1774 T. Twining in Recreat. & Stud. (1882) 30 Purcell, with all his old curls and twiddles, is perfection to him. 1849 Thackeray Dinners Wks. 1901 VI. 646 The...
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