Game Bird That Comes in Ruffed and Dusky Varieties

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Larger than Life, Group 2155, Puzzle 1 (Roller Coasters).

Question is: Game Bird That Comes in Ruffed and Dusky Varieties

and the answer is: GROUSE

Word Meaning:

GROUSE — (countable) Any of various game birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere; specifically, the red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scotica) native to heather moorland on the British Isles.

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