Lagopode

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A ptarmigan.

Etymology

From Latin lagōpūs, from λαγώπους (lagṓpous), from λαγώς (lagṓs, “hare”) + πούς (poús, “foot”).

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