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moor fowl
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moor fowl, n.
- A reddish-brown grouse (
Lagopus Scoticus ) of upland moors of Great Britain; the European ptarmigan, orred grouse , also called themoorgame . [WordNet 1.5] - The European heath grouse. See under Heath. [1913 Webster]
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