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Definition of Capercally

Capercally
Capercailzie Ca"per*cail`zie, or Capercally Ca"per*cal`ly, n. [Gael, capulcoile.] (Zo["o]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.]

Meaning of Capercally from wikipedia

- Tetrao is a genus of birds in the grouse subfamily known as capercaillies. They are some of the largest living grouse. Feathers from the bird were used...
- Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article "Capercally". Capercaillie mating game on the Internet Bird Collection Capercaillie...
- 1996) (Prince of Wales spruce grouse) Genus Tetrao Linnaeus, 1758 (capercallies) †Tetrao conjugens Jánossy, 1974 †Tetrao macropus Jánossy, 1976 †Tetrao...