"heath hen" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: heath hens [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} heath hen (plural heath hens)
  1. A female black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix). Categories (lifeform): Grouse
    Sense id: en-heath_hen-en-noun-1TxLmGKo Disambiguation of Grouse: 56 44 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 65 35 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 59 41
  2. Any of an extinct subspecies of grouse that once lived in North America (†Tympanuchus cupido cupido).
    Sense id: en-heath_hen-en-noun-h~5Y-pHn

Inflected forms

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