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- noun The
sage grouse , especially thefemale .
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Deer, grouse, sagehen, rabbits, coyotes and wildcats are plentiful on the ranges and can be reached within a few hours from Reno.
Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information Lilyan Stratton
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As I hugged the little sagehen uncomfortably tight;
Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp Various 1904
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