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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Capercailzie  \Ca"per*cail`zie\,  or  Capercally  \Ca"per*cal`ly\, 
  n.  [Gael,  capulcoile.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  species  of  grouse  ({Tetrao  uragallus})  of  large  size  and 
  fine  flavor,  found  in  northern  Europe  and  formerly  in 
  Scotland;  --  called  also  {cock  of  the  woods}.  [Written  also 
  {capercaillie},  {capercaili}.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  capercaillie 
  n  :  large  black  Old  World  grouse  [syn:  {capercailzie},  {horse  of 
  the  wood},  {Tetrao  urogallus}] 




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