- franklin's grouse
- noun
see franklin grouse
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Franklin's grouse,a grouse found in the spruce regions of the northwestern U.S.╂[< Sir John Franklin, 1786-1847, an English arctic explorer]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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