centrocercus urophasianus

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   large grouse of sagebrush regions of North America

   Synonymssage grousesage hen

   Broadergrouse

   Part ofCentrocercus

Questions about centrocercus urophasianus

What does centrocercus urophasianus mean?

centrocercus urophasianus means "large grouse of sagebrush regions of North America".

What is another word for centrocercus urophasianus?

Close synonyms include sage grouse, sage hen. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is centrocercus urophasianus a common word?

centrocercus urophasianus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.