Moorgame

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  moorfowl \moorfowl\, moor fowl \moor fowl\n. (Zool.)
     1. A reddish-brown grouse ({Lagopus Scoticus}) of upland
        moors of Great Britain; the European ptarmigan, or {red
        grouse}, also called the {moorgame}.
  
     Syn: red grouse, moorbird, moorgame, {Lagopus scoticus}.


          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. The European heath grouse. See under {Heath}.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  moorgame \moorgame\ n. (Zool.)
     The {moorfowl}.
  
     Syn: red grouse,, moorbird, {Lagopus scoticus}.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  moorgame
       n : reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain [syn:
           {red grouse}, {moorfowl}, {moorbird}, {moor-bird}, {Lagopus
           scoticus}]