Meanings
nounfire grouse (plural fire grouses)
plural fire grouses
- Synonym of sharp-tailed grouse.
Synonyms: sharp-tailed grouse
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of sharp-tailed grouse.
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Origin
So called because it thrives in areas of burned vegetation.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
fire grouse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20grouse
MLA
“fire grouse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20grouse. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fire grouse,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20grouse.
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