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Definition of Greater prairie chicken
1. Noun. The most common variety of prairie chicken.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greater Prairie Chicken
Literary usage of Greater prairie chicken
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark: 194 Essays from the Pages of by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"Indian (6-20-04)* greater prairie-chicken, as above. mountain (6-5-05)* alternate
name for sage grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus, Bonaparte 1827, ..."
2. Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering by Joan Burrelli, Carolyn Arena, Carolyn Shettle, Deborah Fort (1998)
"... including regular game birds (pheasants and ducks) and other species (lesser
prairie chicken and the formerly endangered greater prairie chicken). ..."