Ca·per·cail·zie or Ca·per·cal·ly n. Zool. A species of black Old World grouse (Tetrao uragallus) of large size and fine flavor, found in northern Europe and formerly in Scotland; -- called also cock of the woods and horse of the wood. [Written also capercaillie, capercaili.]
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horse of the wood
n : large black Old World grouse [syn: capercaillie, capercailzie,
Tetrao urogallus]