Definition of capercaillie in English:

capercaillie

(Scottish capercailzie)

nounPlural capercailliesˌkapəˈkeɪliˌkæpərˈkeɪl(j)i

A large Eurasian grouse of mature pine forests.
Genus Tetrao, family Tetraonidae (or Phasianidae): two species, in particular T. urogallus, which has been re-established in the Scottish Highlands
Example sentencesExamples
- And if you want to do something really unusual, you can go after the mysterious capercaillie, the black grouse-like bird that is also native to Scotland.
- They also support a number of threatened and endangered bird species like the capercaillie, the osprey, and the ptarmigan.
- The saving of the capercaillie, which Peter calls the icon of the Scottish pine woods, is high on their list of priorities.
- The report highlights the plight of 20 species, including the song thrush, the corncrake, the crossbill, the capercaillie, the dotterel and black grouse.
- And while some had soared like a Cuillins capercailzie - others have crashed like a shot-leaden grouse on the Glorious Twelfth.
- There are still 226 plant and animal species and 41 natural habitats under threat in Scotland, including capercaillies, cornflowers, red squirrels, dolphins and butterflies.
- Secondly, those same non-native species are ecologically inappropriate in Europe and underscore various environmental problems such as habitat loss for native flora and fauna affecting capercaillie and black grouse to name two.
- There were 20,000 capercaillies in Scotland in the 1970s but 20 years later the number had fallen to fewer than 2000.
- I am pleased that at long last the Executive seems to recognise that it is a very effective predator of the capercaillie.
- The well-supported plan to save the capercaillie has this predator control as a central tenet.
- If they do, the capercaillie - the world's largest grouse - is predicted to lose 99 percent of its pine forest habitat.
- They return at dusk with an arctic fox and a large capercaillie that Gallina cooks for dinner.
- Of course the capercaillie must be saved, but what about other indigenous Scottish species facing extinction?
- Birdwatchers come to Scotland to spot golden and sea eagles, the rare and large-billed Scottish crossbill, and the rare capercaillie.
- Kevin tells of dropping off a group of climbers for some ice training in the Cairngorms before showing an 80-year-old man his first capercaillie.
- They include pine marten, wildcat, stoat and weasel as well as golden eagles, merlin, peregrine falcon, golden plover and in time black grouse and capercaillie.
- I spot a variety of birds, from a large grouse called the capercaillie to tiny Siberian tits.
- Wire fencing had been used to keep the deer out but this backfired when capercaillies killed themselves by flying into it.
- One of Scotland's most iconic birds - the capercaillie - will get extra government protection from tomorrow in an attempt to save it from extinction.
- We have the capercaillie and golden eagle as icons of Scotland and people associate more closely with these birds, which are more common but not endemic.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Scottish Gaelic capull coille, literally 'horse of the wood'.

Rhymes

bailey, bailie, Cayley, ceilidh, daily, Daley, Daly, Disraeli, Eilidh, feyly, gaily, Haley, Hayley, Israeli, Rayleigh, scaly, shaly, ukulele

Definition of capercaillie in US English:

capercaillie

(Scottish capercailzie)

nounˌkapərˈkāl(y)ēˌkæpərˈkeɪl(j)i

A large Eurasian grouse of mature pine forests. The male has a courtship display in which it fans the tail and makes an extraordinary succession of sounds.
松鸡
Genus Tetrao, family Tetraonidae (or Phasianidae): two species, in particular T. urogallus, which has been re-established in the Scottish Highlands
Example sentencesExamples
- Birdwatchers come to Scotland to spot golden and sea eagles, the rare and large-billed Scottish crossbill, and the rare capercaillie.
- Of course the capercaillie must be saved, but what about other indigenous Scottish species facing extinction?
- And while some had soared like a Cuillins capercailzie - others have crashed like a shot-leaden grouse on the Glorious Twelfth.
- They include pine marten, wildcat, stoat and weasel as well as golden eagles, merlin, peregrine falcon, golden plover and in time black grouse and capercaillie.
- Secondly, those same non-native species are ecologically inappropriate in Europe and underscore various environmental problems such as habitat loss for native flora and fauna affecting capercaillie and black grouse to name two.
- They also support a number of threatened and endangered bird species like the capercaillie, the osprey, and the ptarmigan.
- There are still 226 plant and animal species and 41 natural habitats under threat in Scotland, including capercaillies, cornflowers, red squirrels, dolphins and butterflies.
- The report highlights the plight of 20 species, including the song thrush, the corncrake, the crossbill, the capercaillie, the dotterel and black grouse.
- I am pleased that at long last the Executive seems to recognise that it is a very effective predator of the capercaillie.
- I spot a variety of birds, from a large grouse called the capercaillie to tiny Siberian tits.
- And if you want to do something really unusual, you can go after the mysterious capercaillie, the black grouse-like bird that is also native to Scotland.
- Wire fencing had been used to keep the deer out but this backfired when capercaillies killed themselves by flying into it.
- They return at dusk with an arctic fox and a large capercaillie that Gallina cooks for dinner.
- The saving of the capercaillie, which Peter calls the icon of the Scottish pine woods, is high on their list of priorities.
- There were 20,000 capercaillies in Scotland in the 1970s but 20 years later the number had fallen to fewer than 2000.
- If they do, the capercaillie - the world's largest grouse - is predicted to lose 99 percent of its pine forest habitat.
- Kevin tells of dropping off a group of climbers for some ice training in the Cairngorms before showing an 80-year-old man his first capercaillie.
- One of Scotland's most iconic birds - the capercaillie - will get extra government protection from tomorrow in an attempt to save it from extinction.
- The well-supported plan to save the capercaillie has this predator control as a central tenet.
- We have the capercaillie and golden eagle as icons of Scotland and people associate more closely with these birds, which are more common but not endemic.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Scottish Gaelic capull coille, literally ‘horse of the wood’.

单词	capercaillie
释义	Definition of capercaillie in English: capercaillie (Scottish capercailzie) nounPlural capercailliesˌkapəˈkeɪliˌkæpərˈkeɪl(j)i A large Eurasian grouse of mature pine forests. Genus Tetrao, family Tetraonidae (or Phasianidae): two species, in particular T. urogallus, which has been re-established in the Scottish Highlands Example sentencesExamples And if you want to do something really unusual, you can go after the mysterious capercaillie, the black grouse-like bird that is also native to Scotland. They also support a number of threatened and endangered bird species like the capercaillie, the osprey, and the ptarmigan. The saving of the capercaillie, which Peter calls the icon of the Scottish pine woods, is high on their list of priorities. The report highlights the plight of 20 species, including the song thrush, the corncrake, the crossbill, the capercaillie, the dotterel and black grouse. And while some had soared like a Cuillins capercailzie - others have crashed like a shot-leaden grouse on the Glorious Twelfth. There are still 226 plant and animal species and 41 natural habitats under threat in Scotland, including capercaillies, cornflowers, red squirrels, dolphins and butterflies. Secondly, those same non-native species are ecologically inappropriate in Europe and underscore various environmental problems such as habitat loss for native flora and fauna affecting capercaillie and black grouse to name two. There were 20,000 capercaillies in Scotland in the 1970s but 20 years later the number had fallen to fewer than 2000. I am pleased that at long last the Executive seems to recognise that it is a very effective predator of the capercaillie. The well-supported plan to save the capercaillie has this predator control as a central tenet. If they do, the capercaillie - the world's largest grouse - is predicted to lose 99 percent of its pine forest habitat. They return at dusk with an arctic fox and a large capercaillie that Gallina cooks for dinner. Of course the capercaillie must be saved, but what about other indigenous Scottish species facing extinction? Birdwatchers come to Scotland to spot golden and sea eagles, the rare and large-billed Scottish crossbill, and the rare capercaillie. Kevin tells of dropping off a group of climbers for some ice training in the Cairngorms before showing an 80-year-old man his first capercaillie. They include pine marten, wildcat, stoat and weasel as well as golden eagles, merlin, peregrine falcon, golden plover and in time black grouse and capercaillie. I spot a variety of birds, from a large grouse called the capercaillie to tiny Siberian tits. Wire fencing had been used to keep the deer out but this backfired when capercaillies killed themselves by flying into it. One of Scotland's most iconic birds - the capercaillie - will get extra government protection from tomorrow in an attempt to save it from extinction. We have the capercaillie and golden eagle as icons of Scotland and people associate more closely with these birds, which are more common but not endemic. Origin Mid 16th century: from Scottish Gaelic capull coille, literally 'horse of the wood'. Rhymes bailey, bailie, Cayley, ceilidh, daily, Daley, Daly, Disraeli, Eilidh, feyly, gaily, Haley, Hayley, Israeli, Rayleigh, scaly, shaly, ukulele Definition of capercaillie in US English: capercaillie (Scottish capercailzie) nounˌkapərˈkāl(y)ēˌkæpərˈkeɪl(j)i A large Eurasian grouse of mature pine forests. The male has a courtship display in which it fans the tail and makes an extraordinary succession of sounds. 松鸡 Genus Tetrao, family Tetraonidae (or Phasianidae): two species, in particular T. urogallus, which has been re-established in the Scottish Highlands Example sentencesExamples Birdwatchers come to Scotland to spot golden and sea eagles, the rare and large-billed Scottish crossbill, and the rare capercaillie. Of course the capercaillie must be saved, but what about other indigenous Scottish species facing extinction? And while some had soared like a Cuillins capercailzie - others have crashed like a shot-leaden grouse on the Glorious Twelfth. They include pine marten, wildcat, stoat and weasel as well as golden eagles, merlin, peregrine falcon, golden plover and in time black grouse and capercaillie. Secondly, those same non-native species are ecologically inappropriate in Europe and underscore various environmental problems such as habitat loss for native flora and fauna affecting capercaillie and black grouse to name two. They also support a number of threatened and endangered bird species like the capercaillie, the osprey, and the ptarmigan. There are still 226 plant and animal species and 41 natural habitats under threat in Scotland, including capercaillies, cornflowers, red squirrels, dolphins and butterflies. The report highlights the plight of 20 species, including the song thrush, the corncrake, the crossbill, the capercaillie, the dotterel and black grouse. I am pleased that at long last the Executive seems to recognise that it is a very effective predator of the capercaillie. I spot a variety of birds, from a large grouse called the capercaillie to tiny Siberian tits. And if you want to do something really unusual, you can go after the mysterious capercaillie, the black grouse-like bird that is also native to Scotland. Wire fencing had been used to keep the deer out but this backfired when capercaillies killed themselves by flying into it. They return at dusk with an arctic fox and a large capercaillie that Gallina cooks for dinner. The saving of the capercaillie, which Peter calls the icon of the Scottish pine woods, is high on their list of priorities. There were 20,000 capercaillies in Scotland in the 1970s but 20 years later the number had fallen to fewer than 2000. If they do, the capercaillie - the world's largest grouse - is predicted to lose 99 percent of its pine forest habitat. Kevin tells of dropping off a group of climbers for some ice training in the Cairngorms before showing an 80-year-old man his first capercaillie. One of Scotland's most iconic birds - the capercaillie - will get extra government protection from tomorrow in an attempt to save it from extinction. The well-supported plan to save the capercaillie has this predator control as a central tenet. We have the capercaillie and golden eagle as icons of Scotland and people associate more closely with these birds, which are more common but not endemic. Origin Mid 16th century: from Scottish Gaelic capull coille, literally ‘horse of the wood’.
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