capercaillie

Signification (Anglais)

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

Concepts

grand tétras

grand coq de bruyère

coq de bruyère

tétras

tetras

tetrao urogallus

bonasia

lagopus

tetrao

Synonymes

capercailzie

wood grouse

horse of the wood

grouse

Tetrao urogallus

mountain cock

bonasia

ptarmigans

tetrao

lagopus

Traductions

urogallo

Auerhuhn

Tetrao urogallus

auerhoen

gallo cedrone

urogallo

tetraz

gall salvatge

αγριόκουρκος

galomontês

gallo silvestre

gall fer

Auerhahn

pavon salvatge

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kæpəˈkeɪli/

Étymologie (Anglais)

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