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rype

noun
ry·​pe | \ ˈrᵫ̅pə, ˈrīp\
plural rype or rypes

Definition of rype

: ptarmigan

First Known Use of rype

1744, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for rype

Danish & Norwegian; akin to Old Norse rjūpa ptarmigan, Latvian rubenis moorhen

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