Grouse

Etymology 1
The origin of the is en; the following derivations have been suggested:


 * From (modern 🇨🇬) or, both from , ultimately from.
 * Borrowed from or a different  word.
 * of the bird’s call.

The is derived from the noun.

Noun

 * 1)  Any of various game birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere; specifically, the red grouse  native to heather moorland on the British Isles.
 * 2)  The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.
 * 1)  The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.
 * 1)  The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.
 * 1)  The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.

Translations

 * Arabic: طَيْهُوج
 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 岩雷鳥, 岩雷鸟, ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: auerhoen
 * Erzya: пово
 * Esperanto: urogalo
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German: Raufußhuhn
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: τετράων
 * Halkomelem: ,
 * Vancouver Island: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: cearc fhraoigh, coileach fraoigh
 * Italian: gallo cedrone, ,
 * Japanese: ,


 * Komi-Permyak: тар
 * Kwak'wala:
 * Latgalian: rubyns
 * Latvian: rubenis,
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: тетреб
 * Navajo: dįʼ
 * Norwegian: skogshøns
 * Nuu-chah-nulth:
 * Polish:,  ,
 * Portuguese: tetraz, galo-silvestre
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Saanich: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: тетреб, тетријеб
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene: jereb
 * Spanish: tetraónino,
 * Swedish: skogshöns
 * Udmurt: тур
 * Welsh: ceiliog y mynydd, iâr y mynydd, ceiliog y rhos, iâr y rhos, grugiar

Verb

 * 1)  To hunt or shoot grouse.

Etymology 2
The origin of the is uncertain; it is possibly borrowed from, from ,  (whence  and ). The further etymology is unknown, but it may be.

The is derived from the verb.

Verb

 * 1)  To complain or grumble.
 * 2) * 1890, Kipling, The Young British Soldier
 * If you're cast for fatigue by a sergeant unkind,
 * Don't grouse like a woman, nor crack on, nor blind;
 * Be handy and civil, and then you will find
 * That it's beer for the young British soldier.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, оплаквам се
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian:, , , ,
 * Italian: ,


 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: гу̀нђати
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:

Noun

 * 1) A cause for complaint; a grumble.

Etymology 3
Origin uncertain; possibly from British ,   and  ,  ; from  ,  , ,  , from  +. is ultimately derived from, from.

Adjective

 * 1)  Excellent.
 * 2) * 1991,, , Scribner Paperback Fiction 2002, page 182,
 * They were the grousest ladies she′d ever met.
 * 1) * 1991,, , Scribner Paperback Fiction 2002, page 182,
 * They were the grousest ladies she′d ever met.
 * They were the grousest ladies she′d ever met.