DCHP-3

snow-cock

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a widely distributed ptarmigan, Lagopus lagopus albus.

Quotations

1912
Snow-cock, a snow-partridge.
1959
Willow Ptarmigan [is also called] snow hen (Que.). . . .