Moorfowl
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The red grouse.
"It was overgrown by enormous beds of reeds, in which moorfowl, water-hens, and coots abounded[…]"
- 2 reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain wordnet
Example
More examples"It was overgrown by enormous beds of reeds, in which moorfowl, water-hens, and coots abounded[…]"
Etymology
From moor + fowl.