(Zool.) A northern duck (Dafila acuta), native of both continents. The adult male has a long, tapering tail. Called also gray duck, piketail, piket-tail, spike-tail, split-tail, springtail, sea pheasant, and gray widgeon.
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"Pintail" Quotes from Famous Books — Birds of Guernsey (1879) • Cecil Smith |
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