sage hen

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Noun sage hen has 1 sense

sage grouse, sage hen, Centrocercus urophasianus - large grouse of sagebrush regions of North America
--₁ is a kind of grouse
--₁ is a member of Centrocercus, genus Centrocercus

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Sage Hen

Definition

Sage hen refers to a bird species primarily found in the sagebrush steppe of North America. It belongs to the genus Centrocercus and is also known as sage grouse.

Senses

1. Noun:

a) A large ground-dwelling bird native to western United States and Canada.

b) A slang term used to describe a wise or knowledgeable person.

Sample Sentences

Noun:

The sage hen is known for its elaborate mating dances.
The sage hen population has been slowly declining over the years.

Slang:

I always seek advice from my grandfather; he's a real sage hen.
She's the sage hen of our group, always providing insightful guidance.

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