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Grouser

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grouse 1  (grous)
n. pl. grouse or grous·es
Any of various plump, chickenlike game birds of the family Tetraonidae, chiefly of the Northern Hemisphere and having mottled brown or grayish plumage.

[Origin unknown.]

grouse 2  (grous) Informal
intr.v. groused, grous·ing, grous·es
To complain; grumble.
n.
A cause for complaint; a grievance.

[Perhaps from French dialectal groucer, from Old French grouchier; see grudge.]

grouser n.


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newspapers, Lopez Obrador is a "leftist" and a rabble rouser; a grouser clearly unhappy with the result of a "free and fair election.
Grouser Products developed the 5200 Series Front Blade for CNH STX/TJ 480 and 530 Series tractors and the 2100 Series Front Blade for the John Deere 8030 Series (PST, IVT or ILS).
Maybe it's genetics, the food we eat, or the late nights we keep, but a parent who's a grump is bound to have at least one little grouser in the house.
 
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