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ptarmigan

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈtɑːmɪɡən/Part of speech nounSorted aagimnprtStarts with PEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. large Arctic and subarctic grouse with feathered feet and usually white winter plumage

Word origin

From Scottish Gaelic tarmachan, of unknown origin. The pt- comes from a mistaken belief in a Greek origin, as if related to ptero- (“wing”).

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