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Centrocercus urophasianus

Centrocercus urophasianus, commonly known as the greater sage-grouse, is a large bird species native to western North America. Here are the different senses and usages of Centrocercus urophasianus:

1. Noun: Greater Sage-Grouse

Definition: A species of grouse found in western North America, known for its elaborate courtship displays.

Sample Sentence: The male Centrocercus urophasianus performs its intricate mating dance to attract a mate.

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2. Adjective: Centrocercus urophasianus

Definition: Relating to the greater sage-grouse or characteristics associated with it.

Sample Sentence: We observed a group of Centrocercus urophasianus females during our birdwatching trip.

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3. Plural Noun: Centrocercus urophasianus

Definition: Referring to a group of greater sage-grouse birds.

Sample Sentence: The Centrocercus urophasianus were seen congregating in large numbers during the mating season.

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4. Scientific Name: Centrocercus urophasianus

Definition: The binomial name for the species greater sage-grouse.

Sample Sentence: Centrocercus urophasianus is classified under the Phasianidae family of birds.

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