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English Dictionary: capercaillie by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
capercaillie
n
  1. large black Old World grouse [syn: capercaillie, capercailzie, horse of the wood, Tetrao urogallus]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Capercailzie \Ca"per*cail`zie\, or Capercally \Ca"per*cal`ly\,
      n. [Gael, capulcoile.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A species of grouse ({Tetrao uragallus}) of large size and
      fine flavor, found in northern Europe and formerly in
      Scotland; -- called also {cock of the woods}. [Written also
      {capercaillie}, {capercaili}.]
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