grouse meaning and definition

GROUSE noun

Definition of grouse (noun)

1. flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil
2. popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet

GROUSE verb

Definition of grouse (verb)

1. hunt grouse
2. complain
   • "What was he hollering about?"
   • synonyms: beef, bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, holler, squawk