名詞 grouse:

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

動詞 grouse:

1. hunt grouse
2. complain
   同義詞：gripe, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler

1. The female red grouse.
   雌蘇格蘭水雞紅松雞的雌鳥
2. Grouse will soon be in season again.
   允許捕獵松雞的時期又快到了。
3. If you've got any grouses, youd better tell me about them.
   你若有什麼不滿就跟我說。
4. Hes always grousing about the work-load.
   他總是抱怨工作量大。

grouse

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 grouse 或 grous.es
Any of various plump, chickenlike game birds of the family Tetraonidae, chiefly of the Northern Hemisphere and having mottled brown or grayish plumage.
松雞：松雞科的狩獵禽中的一種，身體肥胖，貌似家雞，主要產(chǎn)于北半球，生有帶斑點(diǎn)的褐色或灰色羽毛

來源：
[Origin unknown]
[詞源不詳]

grouse
grouse 2

v.intr.（不及物動詞）
groused,grous.ing,grous.es
To complain; grumble.
抱怨；發(fā)牢騷
n.（名詞）
A cause for complaint; a grievance.
抱怨的原因；不滿

來源：
Perhaps from French dialectal groucer
可能源自 法語方言 groucer
from Old French grouchier * see grudge
源自 古法語 grouchier *參見 grudge

【引伸】
grous.er
n.（名詞）