tetraonid

== English == === Etymology === Latin tetrao (“a heath cock, grouse”), from Ancient Greek. Compare French tétraonide. === Noun === tetraonid (plural tetraonids) (zoology) A bird belonging to the tribe Tetraonini, of which the genus Tetrao is the type. === References === “tetraonid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.