Definition of "moor-bird" []

• Reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Every moor-bird called her name; every flower held the shyness of her face; the clouds of peaceful sunsets showed the glory of her hair, and the quiet, steadfast stars possessed the wonder of her eyes."
• "On which the heedless moor-bird sits, and whistles"