sandgrouse

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sandgrouse

/ˈsændˌɡɹaʊs/ UK

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noun sandgrouse · sandgrouses · sand grouse · sand-grouse

Any of several species of birds of the family Pteroclidae in the order Pterocliformes.

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noun birds in the family Pteroclidae

Español	ganga
Français	ganga
Deutsch	Flughuhn
Ελληνικά	περιστερόκοτα peristerókota
العربية	قَطًا qaṭan

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@misc{sandgrouse_2026,
  title = {sandgrouse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sandgrouse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}