Usually means: Male black grouse; distinctive bird.
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  8. heath cock: Wiktionary

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▸ noun:  A male black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix).

Similar:
heath hen, blackcock, moorcock, cockbird, cock of the plains, tippet grouse, sage cock, cock-robin, moorbird, cock-sparrow, more...

Opposite:
hen, female bird, pullet

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Similar:
heath hen, blackcock, moorcock, cockbird, cock of the plains, tippet grouse, sage cock, cock-robin, moorbird, cock-sparrow, more...

Opposite:
hen, female bird, pullet



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