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Allhallown
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the time of Allhallows. [Obs.] "Allhallown summer." Shak. (i. e., late summer; "Indian Summer").
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such speci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Blackcock
noun · 78% connection
The male of the European black grouse (Tetrao tetrix, Linn.); -- so called by sportsmen. The female is called gray hen. See Heath grou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Cancer
noun · 78% connection
The fourth of the twelve signs of the zodiac. The first point is the northern limit of the sun's course in summer; hence, the sign of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Cord
noun · 78% connection
A solid measure, equivalent to 128 cubic feet; a pile of wood, or other coarse material, eight feet long, four feet high, and four fee…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Crocodile
noun · 78% connection
A large reptile of the genus Crocodilus, of several species. They grow to the length of sixteen or eighteen feet, and inhabit the larg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Dog days
unknown · 78% connection
A period of from four to six weeks, in the summer, variously placed by almanac makers between the early part of July and the early par…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Ermine
noun · 78% connection
A valuable fur-bearing animal of the genus Mustela (M. erminea), allied to the weasel; the stoat. It is found in the northern parts of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Feathered
adjective · 78% connection
Clothed, covered, or fitted with (or as with) feathers or wings; as, a feathered animal; a feathered arrow.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Fox
noun · 78% connection
A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Gorcock
noun · 78% connection
The moor cock, or red grouse. See Grouse.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Goshawk
noun · 78% connection
Any large hawk of the genus Astur, of which many species and varieties are known. The European (Astur palumbarius) and the American (A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Hyrax
noun · 78% connection
Any animal of the genus Hyrax, of which about four species are known. They constitute the order Hyracoidea. The best known species are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Ichneumon
noun · 78% connection
Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridae. Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa. The Egyptian spec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Kangaroo
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the family Macropodidae. They inhabit Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Lark
noun · 78% connection
Any one numerous species of singing birds of the genus Alauda and allied genera (family Alaudidae). They mostly belong to Europe, Asia…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Limonite
noun · 78% connection
Hydrous sesquioxide of iron, an important ore of iron, occurring in stalactitic, mammillary, or earthy forms, of a dark brown color, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.
Linnet
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common European species (L…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: grouse, genus, lagopus, numerous, species.