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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RUFFED GROUSE

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Ruffed grouse is a noun.
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WHAT DOES RUFFED GROUSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

ruffed grouse

Ruffed grouse

The ruffed grouse is a medium-sized grouse occurring in forests from the Appalachian Mountains across Canada to Alaska. It is non-migratory. The ruffed grouse is sometimes incorrectly referred to as a "partridge", an unrelated phasianid, and occasionally confused with the grey partridge, a bird of open areas rather than woodlands. The ruffed grouse is the state bird of Pennsylvania, USA.

Definition of ruffed grouse in the English dictionary

The definition of ruffed grouse in the dictionary is a large North American grouse, Bonasa umbellus, having brown plumage with darker markings around the neck and a black-tipped fan-shaped tail.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RUFFED GROUSE

ruer
rufescence
rufescent
ruff
ruffe
ruffian
ruffianish
ruffianism
ruffianly
ruffle
ruffle feathers
ruffled
ruffler
Rufflette
Rufflette tape
rufflike
ruffling
ruffly
rufiyaa
rufous

WORDS THAT END LIKE RUFFED GROUSE

arouse
black grouse
blue grouse
carouse
crouse
grouse
hazel grouse
house
mouse
prairie grouse
re-arouse
red grouse
rouse
sage grouse
sandgrouse
spruce grouse
trouse
uprouse
willow grouse
woodgrouse

Synonyms and antonyms of ruffed grouse in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «ruffed grouse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RUFFED GROUSE

Find out the translation of ruffed grouse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

ruffed松鸡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

urogallo superado
570 millions of speakers

English

ruffed grouse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ruffed शिकायत
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

احتج الطوقية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гривистый куропатка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

perdiz ruffed
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাফড গ্রুজে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gélinotte huppée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rombongan ruffed
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kragenhuhn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エリマキライチョウ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

목도리 뇌조
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grouse ruffed
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

gà gô vô lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வதந்திகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रफड ग्राऊस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ruffed grouse
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grouse ruffed
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kryziasty głuszców
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

грівістий куріпка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

galinacee ruffed
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

ruffed αγριόγαλος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geplooid hoen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hjärpe
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ruffed rype
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RUFFED GROUSE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ruffed grouse

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUFFED GROUSE»

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Ruffed Grouse: Woodland Drummer
This lavishly illustrated guide to all things grouse explores the habitat, diet, and life cycle of the bird, covering all subspecies and close relatives.
Michael Furtman, 2004
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Ruffed grouse
Provides detailed information on the characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of ruffled grouse
Sally Atwater, Judith Schnell, 1989
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Grouse Hunter's Guide: Solid Facts, Insights, and ...
Solid Facts, Insights, and Observations on How to Hunt the Ruffed Grouse Dennis Walrod. 6. HOW. TO. SHOOT. RUFFED. GROUSE. Sometimes ignorance is bliss. A good friend of mine used to be a remarkably successful wingshot. Seldom ...
Dennis Walrod, 2003
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How to Draw Pennsylvania's Sights and Symbols
... 15 feet (4.5 m) tall, but it is usually about 3 feet (1 m) tall. The flowers of the mountain laurel are very pretty, but do not eat them. They are poisonous! j The Ruffed Grouse 18 The ruffed grouse became Pennsylvania's. 16 The Mountain Laurel.
Melody S. Mis, 2002
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A Grouse Hunter’s Almanac: The Other Kind of Hunting
Distilling twenty seasons of grouse hunting into these essays, he writes of old dogs and gun lust, cover and clear cutting, climate change, companions male and female, wildlife art, and stumps.
Mark Parman, 2010
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Arkansas Birds, Thier Distribution and Abundance (c)
ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus (Linnaeus) Largely or completely extirpated from Arkansas by 1900. Recently reintroduced into the Ozark Plateaus. previous records: There are relatively few records for this forest bird in Arkansas. Ruffed ...
Douglas A. James Joseph C. Neal
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Pre-breeding Food Habits and Condition of Ruffed Grouse and ...
Seasonal and annual trends in numbers of Alberta ruffed grouse. Journal of Wildlife Management 35:803–822. _____, and_____. 1971b. Ruffed grouse- vegetation relationships in central Alberta. Journal of Wildlife Management 35: 417-429.
C. Robert Long, 2007
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Soil survey
Ditchbanks, fence rows, windbreaks, wildlife borders, odd areas, pond areas, stream- banks. Odd areas Pheasant, bobwhite quail, ruffed grouse. Pheasant, bobwhite quail, ruffed grouse, cottontail rabbit, white-tailed deer. Pheasant, bobwhite ...
United States. Bureau of Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 1967
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Modern ABC's of Bird Hunting
Usually Hunted ruffed grouse, ducks, geese ruffed grouse, ducks, geese lulled grouse, pheasants lulled grouse pheasants. rulfcd grouse ruffed grouse lulled grouse pheasants, ruffed grouse ruffed grouse, ducks ruffed grouse pheasants, ...
Dave Harbour, 2001
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Wingshooter's Guide to Wisconsin: Upland Birds and Waterfowl
BACK FORTY GUIDE SERVICE HCR 3, Box 529 Phillips, WI 54555 715-339- 2823 (ruffed grouse, sharp-tailed grouse, and woodcock) BLACK CREATURE GUIDES N4824 Lound Road Prentice, WI 54556 715-428-2321 (ruffed grouse, ...
Mickey Johnson, Roland Kehr, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUFFED GROUSE»

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Ruffed grouse population up 44 percent in North Dakota
A Game and Fish Department spring survey indicated a 44 percent jump in ruffed grouse statewide over 2014. The number of male grouse heard drumming in ... «KFGO, Jul 15»
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2015 North Dakota ruffed grouse numbers improve
North Dakota's spring ruffed grouse survey indicated a 44 percent population increase statewide compared to 2014, according to Stan Kohn, upland game bird ... «Times Record, Jul 15»
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Good spring could boost grouse numbers in Minnesota
Though this spring's ruffed grouse drumming counts, announced last week, were unchanged from last year, there are reasons to expect more birds this fall. «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
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Ruffed grouse numbers unchanged
Minnesota's ruffed grouse spring drumming counts were unchanged this year compared to last year, according to a survey conducted by the Department of ... «SW News Media, Jul 15»
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Ruffed grouse drumming counts unchanged from last year
For the past 66 years, DNR biologists have monitored ruffed grouse populations. This year, DNR staff and cooperators from 12 organizations surveyed 126 ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jun 15»
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ODNR seeks public help to survey wild turkey, ruffed grouse
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio is asking the public to report sightings of wild turkeys and ruffed grouse to help with the state's annual survey of the game birds. «WNWO NBC 24, May 15»
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Marcia Davis: Ruffled grouse are very selective about where they nest
When's the last time you saw or heard a ruffed grouse in East Tennessee? Most of us couldn't find a grouse if our life depended on it. Except for grouse hunters, ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, Apr 15»
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Ruffed Grouse Society announces funding for projects
Coraopolis, PA – Fourteen projects benefiting ruffed grouse and American woodcock habitat in Wisconsin have been selected by the Ruffed Grouse Society ... «Appleton Post Crescent, Feb 15»
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Ruffed grouse losing battle with habitat
The ruffed grouse is a bird found in farmland, fields and meadows. The bird's population in the Mid-Atlantic region has declined, and one culprit is habitat loss. «Frederick News Post, Feb 15»
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Ruffed Grouse Society Supports New Great Lakes Regional Wildlife …
Coraopolis, PA -(Ammoland.com)- The Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) and its sister organization the American Woodcock Society (AWS) are partners in a large ... «AmmoLand.com, Jan 15»

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