capercaillie

Significat (Anglès)

A large, black grouse of the genus Tetrao in the bird family Phasianidae, especially the western capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus.

Conceptes

gall salvatge

gall fer

gall de bosc

Sinònims

capercailzie

wood grouse

horse of the wood

grouse

Tetrao urogallus

mountain cock

bonasia

ptarmigans

tetrao

lagopus

Traduccions

urogallo

Auerhuhn

grand tétras

Tetrao urogallus

gallo cedrone

auerhoen

urogallo

tetraz

αγριόκουρκος

galomontês

gallo silvestre

coq de bruyère

pavon salvatge

grand coq de bruyère

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/kæpəˈkeɪli/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Borrowed from Scots capercailzie (for the -z-, see Mackenzie and tailzie), a corruption of Scottish Gaelic capall (“horse”) + coille (“of the woods”).