PTARMIGAN


Meaning of PTARMIGAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtɑ:mɪɡən ]

n. any of various game-birds of the genus Lagopus, esp. L. mutus, with grouselike appearance and black or grey plumage in the summer and white in the winter. [Gael. tårmachan: p- after Gk words in pt-]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.