capercaillie

Senso (Inglese)

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

Concetti

sinonimi

horse of the wood

Tetrao urogallus

mountain cock

bonasia

tetrao

lagopus

Traduzioni

grand tétras

Tetrao urogallus

gall salvatge

αγριόκουρκος

galomontês

gallo silvestre

gall fer

pavon salvatge

grand coq de bruyère

Pronunciato come (IPA)
/kæpəˈkeɪli/
Etimologia (Inglese)

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

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