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Definition of Tippet grouse

tippet grouse
Ruffed Ruffed, a. Furnished with a ruff. Ruffed grouse (Zo["o]l.), a North American grouse (Bonasa umbellus) common in the wooded districts of the Northern United States. The male has a ruff of brown or black feathers on each side of the neck, and is noted for the loud drumming sound he makes during the breeding season. Called also tippet grouse, partridge, birch partridge, pheasant, drummer, and white-flesher. ruffed lemur (Zo["o]l.), a species of lemur (lemur varius) having a conspicuous ruff on the sides of the head. Its color is varied with black and white. Called also ruffed maucaco.
Tippet grouse
Tippet Tip"pet, n. [OE. tipet, tepet, AS. t[ae]ppet, probably fr. L. tapete tapestry, hangings. Cf. Tape, Tapestry, Tapet.] 1. A cape, or scarflike garment for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, -- usually made of fur, cloth, or other warm material. --Chaucer. Bacon. 2. A length of twisted hair or gut in a fish line. [Scot.] 3. A handful of straw bound together at one end, and used for thatching. [Scot.] --Jamieson. Tippet grebe (Zo["o]l.), the great crested grebe, or one of several similar species. Tippet grouse (Zo["o]l.), the ruffed grouse. To turn tippet, to change. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.

Meaning of Tippet grouse from wikipedia

- Does It Make Sense?". www.nationalgeographic.com.au. Retrieved 2019-02-06. Tippet, Gary (2008-11-08). "The roo shooter". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved...