Tetraonid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tetraonid is a noun meaning (zoology) A bird belonging to the tribe Tetraonini, of which the genus Tetrao is the type.
Meaning
(zoology) A bird belonging to the tribe Tetraonini, of which the genus Tetrao is the type.
Example Sentences
The grouse, partridge and quail are tetraonids.
Word Forms
- tetraonids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tetraodontid, tetradontid, tetradont, tetrodon, tetrodont, tetragonitid.
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