noun
- a red grouse, especially one found on moorland
Usage: British
Examples
- The moorfowl called across the Scottish highlands at dawn.
- Hunters tracked moorfowl through the heather-covered moors.
- The distinctive cry of the moorfowl echoed through the valley.
- Moorfowl are well-adapted to life on the open moorland.
- The gamekeeper counted the moorfowl population each spring.
- We spotted several moorfowl during our hike across the moor.