What is the meaning of grouse?

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noun

Flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil.
Popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet.

verb

Hunt grouse.
Complain.
- usage: "What was he hollering about"
- synonyms: gripe, bitch, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler

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