Gorse

Definition of Gorse

n.

1.

(Bot.) Furze. See Furze.

The common, overgrown with fern, and rough
With prickly gorse.

- Cowper.

Gorse bird
(Zool.) the European linnet; - called also gorse hatcher.

Gorse chat
(Zool.) the winchat.

Gorse duck
the corncrake; - called also grass drake, land drake, and corn drake.

Related Words

bush, furze, genus Ulex, Irish gorse, shrub, Ulex, Ulex europaeus, whin

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