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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. large black Old World grouse;
[syn: capercaillie, capercailzie, horse of the wood, Tetrao urogallus]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Capercailzie \Ca"per*cail`zie\, or Capercally \Ca"per*cal`ly\, n. [Gael, capulcoile.] (Zool.) A species of black Old World grouse (Tetrao uragallus) of large size and fine flavor, found in northern Europe and formerly in Scotland; -- called also cock of the woods and horse of the wood. [Written also capercaillie, capercaili.] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

horse of the wood n 1: large black Old World grouse [syn: capercaillie, capercailzie, horse of the wood, Tetrao urogallus]