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grouse



Pronunciation: (grous), [key]
n.,
pl. grouse, grous•es.

1. any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae. Cf. black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
2. Brit.the red grouse.

grouse



Pronunciation: (grous), [key]
v., groused, grous•ing,
n.
Informal.

v.i.
to grumble; complain: I've never met anyone who grouses so much about his work.

n.
a complaint.

grouse



Pronunciation: (grous), [key]
adj. Australian Slang.
excellent; great; wonderful.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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