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Definitions of capercaillie in various dictionaries:
noun - large black Old World grouse
CAPERCAILLIE - The western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), also known as the wood grouse, heather cock, or just capercaillie , is the largest member of the grouse ...
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| Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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| Aug 11 2011 The Telegraph - Toughie |
| Feb 17 2007 The Times - Concise |
| Jul 5 2004 The Times - Concise |
| Jan 17 2003 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
| Apr 13 2002 The Times - Cryptic |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| A large grouse (Tetrao urogallus), native to northern Europe and having dark plumage and a fanlike tail. Also called wood grouse. |
| large black Old World grouse |
| a type of large grouse ( a short fat bird) |
| A large Eurasian grouse of mature pine forests. |
| Capercaillie description |
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| The western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), also known as the wood grouse, heather cock, or just capercaillie , is the largest member of the grouse family. The largest known specimen, recorded in captivity, had a weight of 7.2 kg (16 lb). The species shows extreme sexual dimorphism, with the male twice the size of the female. Found across Eurasia, this ground-living forest bird is renowned for its mating display. The worldwide population is categorised as "Least concern" by the IUCN. |