Definition of Ptarmigan

1. Noun. Large Arctic and subarctic grouse with feathered feet and usually white winter plumage.

Generic synonyms: Grouse
Group relationships: Genus Lagopus, Lagopus
Specialized synonyms: Lagopus Scoticus, Moor-bird, Moorbird, Moorfowl, Moorgame, Red Grouse

Definition of Ptarmigan

1. n. Any grouse of the genus Lagopus, of which numerous species are known. The feet are completely feathered. Most of the species are brown in summer, but turn white, or nearly white, in winter.

Definition of Ptarmigan

1. Noun. Any of three species of small grouse in the genus ''Lagopus'' found in subarctic tundra areas of North America and Eurasia. ¹

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Definition of Ptarmigan

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ptarmigan

psyllas
psyllid
psyllids
psyllium
psylliums
psyop
psyops
psytrance
psywar
psywars
pt.
ptaquiloside
ptaquilosides
ptarmic
ptarmics
ptarmigan (current term)
ptarmigans
ptenoglossate
pteranodon
pteranodons
pteria
pterid-
pteridine
pteridines
pterido-
pteridological
pteridologies
pteridologist
pteridologists
pteridology

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