grouse
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil
Types & categories
- wildfowl hypernym
Parts & wholes
- grouse part holonym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
hunt grouse
Types & categories
- fowl hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet
Types & categories
- game bird hypernym
- black grouse hyponym
- ptarmigan hyponym
- capercaillie hyponym
- spruce grouse hyponym
- sage grouse hyponym
- ruffed grouse hyponym
- sharp-tailed grouse hyponym
- prairie chicken hyponym
Parts & wholes
- Tetraonidae member holonym
- covey member holonym
- grouse part meronym
Related & opposite
- grouse derivation
Sense 4 verb
complain
What was he hollering about?
Types & categories
- plain hypernym
Related & opposite
- gripe derivation
- crabby person derivation
- squawker derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | grouse |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | game bird |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | grouse |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | wildfowl |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | grouse |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | grouse |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | fowl |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | grouse |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Tetraonidae |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | covey |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | grouse |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | game bird |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | black grouse |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | ptarmigan |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | capercaillie |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | spruce grouse |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sage grouse |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | ruffed grouse |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sharp-tailed grouse |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | prairie chicken |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | gripe |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | crabby person |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | squawker |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | plain |