Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun heath_hen

2 senses of heath hen

Sense 1
heath hen, Tympanuchus cupido cupido -- (extinct prairie chicken)
       => prairie chicken, prairie grouse, prairie fowl -- (brown mottled North American grouse of western prairies)

Sense 2
greyhen, grayhen, grey hen, gray hen, heath hen -- (female black grouse)
       => black grouse -- (grouse of which the male is bluish-black)