| NOUN | animal | sand grouse, sandgrouse | pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young |
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| Meaning | pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young. | |
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| Synonym | sandgrouse | |
| Member of | Pteroclididae, family Pteroclididae | sandgrouses |
| Narrower | painted sandgrouse, Pterocles indicus | sandgrouse of India |
| pallas's sandgrouse, Syrrhaptes paradoxus | Eurasiatic sandgrouse with a black patch on the belly | |
| pin-tailed sandgrouse, pin-tailed grouse, Pterocles alchata | sandgrouse of Europe and Africa having elongated middle tail feathers | |
| Broader | columbiform bird | A cosmopolitan order of land birds having small heads and short legs with four unwebbed toes |
| Spanish | ganga | |
| Catalan | ganga | |
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