Difference between Pheasant and Grouse

What is the difference between Pheasant and Grouse?

Pheasant as a noun is a bird of family phasianidae, often hunted for food. while Grouse as a noun is any of various game birds of the family tetraonidae which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the northern hemisphere.

Pheasant

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food.

Grouse

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of various game birds of the family Tetraonidae which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the northern hemisphere.A cause for complaint.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To complain or grumble. As in 'Duck or Grouse', often written on low beams in pubs.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: excellent

We hope you now know whether to use Pheasant or Grouse in your sentence.

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