gorhen

G2O1R1H4E1N1
/ˈɡɔːˌhɛn/

noun

female red grouse

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Meanings

noungorhen (plural gorhens)

plural gorhens

  1. female red grouse

    Synonyms: moorhen

Synonyms & antonyms

nounfemale red grouse

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Origin

Probably from gore + hen, in reference to its red colour.

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APA

gorhen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gorhen

MLA

“gorhen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gorhen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gorhen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gorhen.

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