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Noun: moorcock  'mûr,kók [N. Amer], 'mor,kók or 'mûr,kók [Brit]
  1. Male red grouse
    "The moorcock's distinctive call echoed across the moor"

Derived forms: moorcocks

Type of: gorcock [UK, dialect], Lagopus scoticus, moorbird, moor-bird, moorfowl, moorgame, red grouse

Encyclopedia: Moorcock, Michael