snowcock
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
snowcock (plural snowcocks)
- Any of several species of bird in the genus Tetraogallus of the pheasant family Phasianidae, native to central Asia.
- (informal, rare, slang) A sculpture of a penis, made out of snow
Derived terms
- Altai snowcock (Tetraogallus altaicus)
- Caspian snowcock (Tetraogallus caspius)
- Caucasian snowcock (Tetraogallus caucasicus)
- Himalayan snowcock (Tetraogallus himalayensis)
- Tibetan snowcock (Tetraogallus tibetanus)
Translations
bird of the genus Tetraogallus
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