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Grade 7
(ptar-mi-gan) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. any of various grouses of northern regions with completely feathered feet

Example Sentence

The white plumage of the ptarmigan blended with the snow.

Synonyms

alpine grouse; subarctic grouse; arctic grouse

Antonyms

mouse

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