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Where does “tetrao” come from?

tetrao (Latin): a kind of game-bird; a heath cock, grouse

Definitions

  1. a kind of game-bird; a heath cock, grouse

Words derived from “tetrao”

  • tetraonid
  • tetro
  • tetrao
  • Tetrao
  • Tetraoninae
  • Tetraonidae