What is the meaning of GROUSE. Phrases containing GROUSE
See meanings and uses of GROUSE!Slangs & AI meanings
good
wonderful ‘That’s Mickey Mouse’ (grouse)
Extra special, better than terrific
Good, excellent, terrific. See also Extra Grouse
Grouse is Australian and New Zealand slang for excellent.
See: Awesome, Bad, Bitchin', Bombdigity, Bomb, Bonus, Bulk, Choice, Crunk, Cool, Grouse.
Really good - similar in use to the way "cool" is used today. Contributor particularly remembers seeing the following verse on a toilet wall, in among the usual "Darryl is a wanker" type of graffitti: Be a man and not a mouse, Pull your dick - it's fucken' grouse! Still occasionally heard in adult conversation today.
great, terrific, very good ‘Sounds grouse to me’
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n.
The sharp-tailed grouse of the great plains and Rocky Mountains (Pediocaetes phasianellus); -- called also pintailed grouse, pintailed chicken, springtail, and sharptail.
n.
One of the naked, inflatable air sacs on the neck of the prairie chicken and other species of grouse.
v. i.
To complain or grumble.
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To seek or shoot grouse.
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The young of some birds, as grouse; a young fowl.
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To gather in flocks or schools; as, the grouse or the perch begin to pack.
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The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.
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The sharp-tailed grouse.
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Having the maxillo-palatine bones separate from each other and from the vomer, which is pointed in front, as in the gulls, snipes, grouse, and many other birds.
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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.
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The ruffed grouse.
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The pintail grouse, or prairie chicken.
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A bird belonging to the tribe of which the genus Tetrao is the type, as the grouse, partridge, quail, and the like. Used also adjectively.
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Any of the numerous species of gallinaceous birds of the family Tetraonidae, and subfamily Tetraoninae, inhabiting Europe, Asia, and North America. They have plump bodies, strong, well-feathered legs, and usually mottled plumage. The group includes the ptarmigans (Lagopus), having feathered feet.
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A pointed timber attached to a boat and sliding vertically, to thrust into the ground as a means of anchorage.
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A young chicken, partridge, grouse, or the like.
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A species of grouse (Tetrao uragallus) of large size and fine flavor, found in northern Europe and formerly in Scotland; -- called also cock of the woods.
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The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus).
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A division of birds including the sand grouse. They are in some respects intermediate between the pigeons and true grouse. Called also Pteroclomorphae.
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