genus Tetrao

genus Tetrao
noun
type genus of the Tetraonidae: capercaillies
Syn: ↑Tetrao
Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Tetraonidae, ↑family Tetraonidae
Member Meronyms: ↑capercaillie, ↑capercailzie, ↑horse of the wood, ↑Tetrao urogallus

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  • Tetrao — noun type genus of the Tetraonidae: capercaillies • Syn: ↑genus Tetrao • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Tetraonidae, ↑family Tetraonidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tetrao urogallus — noun large black Old World grouse • Syn: ↑capercaillie, ↑capercailzie, ↑horse of the wood • Hypernyms: ↑grouse • Member Holonyms: ↑Tetrao, ↑genus Tetrao …   Useful english dictionary

  • TETRAO — apud Sueton. Calig. c. 22. Hostiae erant phoenicopteri, pavones, tetraones, Numidicae, Meleagrides, phasianae, quae generatim per singulos dies immolarentur, ubi de sacrificio, quod sibi ipsi fieri iussit, ut Deo, Caligula: Graece τετράων, notum… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Tetrao tetrix — Heath Heath (h[=e]th), n. [OE. heth waste land, the plant heath, AS. h[=ae][eth]; akin to D. & G. heide, Icel. hei[eth]r waste land, Dan. hede, Sw. hed, Goth. hai[thorn]i field, L. bucetum a cow pasture; cf. W. coed a wood, Skr. ksh[=e]tra field …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bird genus — noun a genus of birds • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Protoavis, ↑genus Archaeopteryx, ↑genus Archeopteryx, ↑genus Sinornis, ↑genus Ibero mesornis, ↑gen …   Useful english dictionary

  • Grouse — Male Sage Grouse Centrocercus urophasianus Scientific classification Kingdom: Anima …   Wikipedia

  • List of birds of Bulgaria — The list of Bulgarian birds includes all bird species which have been seen in the country. Birds marked with (W) are species which spend the winter in Bulgaria but do not breed there, birds marked with (V) are vagrant species and birds marked… …   Wikipedia

  • Tetraonidae — noun grouse • Syn: ↑family Tetraonidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Galliformes, ↑order Galliformes • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Capercaillie — Taxobox name = Capercaillie status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 status ref = IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=47085|title=Tetrao urogallus|downloaded=11 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this species… …   Wikipedia

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