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northern pintail

northern pintail noun: a large duck of the species Anas acuta, of wide geographic distribution.

northern pintail: a large duck of the species Anas acuta, of wide geographic distribution
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Noun

northern pintail (plural northern pintails)

  1. A large duck of the species Anas acuta, of wide geographic distribution.
    Synonyms:
    pintail

northern pintail meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Bengali and Malayalam

northern pintail in Tamil

Anas acuta
ஊசிவால் வாத்து ūcivāl vāttu

northern pintail in Marathi

Anas acuta
सरगे बदक sarge badak

northern pintail in Bengali

Anas acuta
উত্তুরে ল্যাঞ্জাহাঁস utture lênjahãs

northern pintail in Malayalam

Anas acuta
വാലൻ എരണ്ട vālaṉ eraṇṭa
More languagesFewer languages
northern pintail in Gujarati
સીંગપર sī̃gpar
northern pintail in Assamese
দীঘলনেজী digholnezi
northern pintail in Nepali
सुइरोपुच्छ्रे suiropucchre
northern pintail in Arabic
بلبول شمالي
northern pintail in Vietnamese
vịt mốc
Kashmiri
سۆک پٔچھَن sok pạchan

Synonyms of northern pintail

Forms of northern pintail

pluralnorthern pintails

Questions about northern pintail

What does northern pintail mean?
Northern pintail means a large duck of the species Anas acuta, of wide geographic distribution.
What is northern pintail in Tamil?
Northern pintail in Tamil is ஊசிவால் வாத்து (ūcivāl vāttu). See Northern pintail meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is northern pintail?
Northern pintail is a noun.
What is the plural of northern pintail?
The plural of northern pintail is northern pintails.

Words near northern pintail in the dictionary

  1. Northern Palmyra
  2. northern pike
  3. northern pikeminnow
  4. northern pikeminnows
  5. northern pikes
  6. northern pintail
  7. northern pintails
  8. northern pitcher plant
  9. Northern Poblacion
  10. Northern Province
  11. northern quoll

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