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Prairie chicken   /prˈɛri tʃˈɪkən/   Listen
Prairie chicken

noun
1.
Brown mottled North American grouse of western prairies.  Synonyms: prairie fowl, prairie grouse.



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"Prairie chicken" Quotes from Famous Books



... tobacco smoke. "You see, Steele, I know who you are. I know that your father is Philip Steele, the big Chicago banker. I know that you are up here for romance and adventure rather than for any other thing there is in the service. I know, too, that you are no prairie chicken, and that most of your life has been spent where you see beautiful women every hour of the day, and where soft voices and tender smiles aren't the most wonderful things in the world, as they sometimes are up here. Fact is, we have a way of our ...
— Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police • James Oliver Curwood



Words linked to "Prairie chicken" :   Tympanuchus cupido, heath hen, prairie grouse, genus Tympanuchus, Tympanuchus, grouse, greater prairie chicken, Tympanuchus cupido cupido, Tympanuchus pallidicinctus



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