Ptarmigan
noun, plural ptarmigans (especially collectively) ptarmigan.
1.
any of several grouses of the genus Lagopus, of mountainous and cold northern regions, having feathered feet.
noun (pl) -gans, -gan
1.
any of several arctic and subarctic grouse of the genus Lagopus, esp L. mutus, which has a white winter plumage
2.
(sometimes capital) a created domestic fancy pigeon with ruffled or curled feathers on the wings and back
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