grey hen

• Nome comum da fêmea do tetraz, ave que vive em charnecas e florestas da Europa e da Ásia. O termo também é usado informalmente para designar um antigo recipiente escocês de pedra para beber.

A common name for a female black grouse, a bird found in moorland and woodland areas of Europe and Asia. The term is also used informally to refer to a type of old Scottish drinking vessel made of stoneware.

1. Female black grouseC1formal

   A female bird of the species Lyrurus tetrix, known for its greyish-brown plumage.

   Fêmea do tetraz-negro

   • The grey hen is often less colorful than the male black grouse.
   • We spotted a grey hen feeding in the meadow.
   • Ornithologists study the habitat of the grey hen.