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sage hen

noun

large grouse of sagebrush regions of North America

• Syn: ↑sage grouse, ↑Centrocercus urophasianus

• Hypernyms: ↑grouse

• Member Holonyms: ↑Centrocercus, ↑genus Centrocercus

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noun

1. : sage grouse; specifically : the female sage grouse

2. usually capitalized S&H : nevadan — used as a nickname

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the sage grouse, esp. the female.

[1835-45, Amer.]

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sage hen,

sage grouse, especially the female.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.