Grouse — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil

popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɡɹˈaʊs/

🇬🇧British English

/ɡɹˈaʊs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɡɹˈaʊs/

1 syllable Say it as /ɡɹˈaʊs/.

Examples

What was he hollering about?

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

holler beef crab bitch gripe bellyache squawk

Parts of Speech

noun	flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil
noun	popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet
verb	hunt grouse
verb	complain “What was he hollering about?”

Word Forms

grouse	verb	hunt grouse
grouse	noun	popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet
gripe	noun	informal terms for objecting
crab	noun	a quarrelsome grouch
beef	noun	informal terms for objecting
squawk	noun	informal terms for objecting
squawker	noun	a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
bellyacher	noun	a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Auerhahn

Fleisch von verschiedenen Raufußhühnern der Familie Tetraonidae; normalerweise geröstet; Fleisch zu trocken zum Grillen

🇪🇸Spanish

queja

carne de cualquiera de los distintos urogallos de la familia Tetraonidae; generalmente asado; carne demasiado seca para asar

🇮🇹Italian

gallo cedrone

carne di uno qualsiasi dei vari galli cedroni della famiglia Tetraonidae; solitamente arrostito; carne troppo secca per essere cotta alla griglia

🇳🇱Dutch

korhoen

vlees van verschillende korhoenders van de familie Tetraonidae; meestal geroosterd; vruchtvlees te droog om te braden

🇵🇹Portuguese

perdiz

carne de qualquer uma das várias perdizes da família Tetraonidae; geralmente torrado; carne muito seca para grelhar

🇷🇺Russian

тетерев

мясо любых тетерева семейства Tetraonidae; обычно жареный; мясо слишком сухое, чтобы жарить

India

🇮🇳Hindi

गुनगुनानेवाला

टेट्राओनिडे परिवार के विभिन्न ग्राउज़ में से किसी एक का मांस; आमतौर पर भुना हुआ; मांस भूनने के लिए बहुत सूखा है

🇧🇩Bengali

ক্ষোভ

টেট্রাওনিডি পরিবারের বিভিন্ন গ্রাসের মাংস; সাধারণত ভাজা; মাংস খুব শুকনো হয়

🇮🇳Tamil

க்ரூஸ்

Tetraonidae குடும்பத்தைச் சேர்ந்த பல்வேறு க்ரூஸின் சதை; பொதுவாக வறுத்த; சதை மிகவும் வறண்டது

🇮🇳Telugu

గ్రౌస్

Tetraonidae కుటుంబానికి చెందిన ఏదైనా వివిధ గ్రౌస్ యొక్క మాంసం; సాధారణంగా కాల్చిన; మాంసం చాలా పొడిగా ఉంటుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

कुरकुर

टेट्राओनिडे कुटुंबातील कोणत्याही विविध ग्रुसचे मांस; सहसा भाजलेले; मांस खूप कोरडे आहे

🇮🇳Gujarati

ગુસ્સો

ટેટ્રાઓનિડે પરિવારના કોઈપણ વિવિધ ગ્રાઉસનું માંસ; સામાન્ય રીતે શેકેલા; માંસ ખૂબ સૂકાય છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಗ್ರೌಸ್

ಟೆಟ್ರಾನಿಡೆ ಕುಟುಂಬದ ಯಾವುದೇ ವಿವಿಧ ಗ್ರೌಸ್‌ನ ಮಾಂಸ; ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಹುರಿದ; ಮಾಂಸವು ಕುದಿಸಲು ತುಂಬಾ ಒಣಗಿರುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഗ്രൗസ്

Tetraonidae കുടുംബത്തിലെ വിവിധ ഗ്രൗസുകളുടെ മാംസം; സാധാരണയായി വറുത്തത്; മാംസം വറുക്കാൻ കഴിയാത്തത്ര ഉണങ്ങിയിരിക്കുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸ਼ਿਕਾਇਤ

ਟੈਟਰਾਓਨੀਡੇ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ ਦੇ ਕਿਸੇ ਵੀ ਵੱਖ-ਵੱਖ ਗਰਾਊਸ ਦਾ ਮਾਸ; ਆਮ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਭੁੰਨਿਆ; ਮਾਸ ਉਬਾਲਣ ਲਈ ਬਹੁਤ ਸੁੱਕਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

کراہت

Tetraonidae خاندان کے مختلف گروس میں سے کسی کا گوشت؛ عام طور پر بھنا ہوا؛ گوشت ابلنے کے لئے بہت خشک ہے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

松鸡

松鸡科任何松鸡的肉；通常是烤的；肉太干而不能烤

🇯🇵Japanese

ライチョウ

Tetraonidae 科のさまざまなライチョウの肉。通常はローストします。肉が乾燥しすぎて焼くことができない

🇰🇷Korean

불평

Tetraonidae과에 속하는 다양한 뇌조의 고기; 보통 구운 것; 고기가 너무 말라서 구울 수 없음

🇻🇳Vietnamese

gà gô

thịt của bất kỳ loài gà gô nào thuộc họ Tetraonidae; thường được rang; thịt quá khô để nướng

🇹🇭Thai

บ่น

เนื้อของนกบ่นชนิดต่างๆ ในวงศ์ Tetraonidae; มักจะคั่ว; เนื้อแห้งเกินกว่าจะย่างได้

🇮🇩Indonesian

menggerutu

daging belibis dari keluarga Tetraonidae; biasanya dipanggang; dagingnya terlalu kering untuk dipanggang

🇲🇾Malay

belibis

daging mana-mana jenis belibis dari keluarga Tetraonidae; biasanya dipanggang; daging terlalu kering untuk dipanggang

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

احتج

لحم أي من أنواع الطيهوج المختلفة من عائلة Tetraonidae؛ عادة المحمصة. اللحم جاف جدًا بحيث لا يمكن شوائه

🇮🇷Persian

باقرقره

گوشت هر یک از خروس های مختلف از خانواده Tetraonidae. معمولا برشته می شود؛ گوشت بیش از حد خشک برای کباب شدن

🇹🇷Turkish

orman tavuğu

Tetraonidae familyasına ait çeşitli orman tavuğunun eti; genellikle kavrulur; eti kızartılmayacak kadar kuru

🇮🇱Hebrew

לִרְטוֹן

בשר של כל מיני דגונים ממשפחת ה-Tetraonidae; בדרך כלל צלוי; בשר יבש מדי לצלייה

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