| Pronunciation: | | 'sprig`teyl
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] large grouse of prairies and open forests of western North America |
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SPRIGTAIL is a 9 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | Pedioecetes phasianellus, sharp-tailed grouse |
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| | See Also: | | grouse |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sprig"tail`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The pintail duck; -- called also {sprig}, and
{spreet-tail}. [Local, U.S.]
(b) The sharp-tailed grouse. [Local, U.S.]
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