gorcock

gorcock noun

1. the male of the red grouse

Word Origin for gorcock C17: gor- (of unknown origin) + cock 1 Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012