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Noun grouse has 2 senses
- grouse - flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil
--1 is a kind of wildfowl
--1 is a part of grouse
- grouse - popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet
--2 is a kind of game bird
--2 is a member of covey; Tetraonidae, family Tetraonidae
--2 has part: grouse
--2 has particulars: | | black grouse; ptarmigan; capercaillie, capercailzie, horse of the wood, Tetrao urogallus; spruce grouse, Canachites canadensis; sage grouse, sage hen, Centrocercus urophasianus; ruffed grouse, partridge, Bonasa umbellus; sharp-tailed grouse, sprigtail, sprig tail, Pedioecetes phasianellus; prairie chicken, prairie grouse, prairie fowl |
Verb grouse has 2 senses
- grouse - hunt grouse
--1 is one way to fowl
Sample sentence:
In the summer they like to go out and grouse
- gripe, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler - complain; "What was he hollering about?"
--2 is one way to complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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