1. plural of grouse: game birds with feathered legs, found in northern regions

1. third person singular present of grouse: complains or grumbles persistently
Usage: informal

Examples

• The hunters spotted several grouses in the forest.
• Red grouses are common in Scottish highlands.
• She always grouses about the weather.
• He grouses constantly about his workload.
• The team grouses about the new rules every practice.
• My grandfather grouses about modern technology.
• The ptarmigan and other grouses adapt well to cold climates.