willow grouse
- a N European grouse, Lagopus lagopus, with a reddish-brown plumage and white wings: now regarded as the same species as the red grouse (L. lagopus scoticus) of Britain
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Soon after the salmon feast, Willow-grouse saw her people again.
The Later Cave-MenKatharine Elizabeth Dopp
When Willow-grouse looked at her dress, she saw it was much the worse for wear.
The Later Cave-MenKatharine Elizabeth Dopp
Willow-grouse knew that the bare rock was a good shelter in summer.
The Later Cave-MenKatharine Elizabeth Dopp
Then Willow-grouse became his wife and he lived with her in their new home.
The Later Cave-MenKatharine Elizabeth Dopp
All but Willow-grouse obeyed; but she heeded not what was said.
The Later Cave-MenKatharine Elizabeth Dopp