ptarmigan

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈtɑːmɪɡən/

Noun

ptarmigan (plural ptarmigans or ptarmigan)

1. Any of three species of small grouse in the genus Lagopus found in subarctic tundra areas of North America and Eurasia.

Synonyms

• (species of small grouse) lagopus (obsolete)

Translations

• French: ptarmigan, lagopède
• German: Schneehuhn
• Portuguese: lagópode, lagopo
• Russian: бе́лая куропа́тка
• Spanish: lagópodo, perdiz nival

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