spinetail
spinetail noun: any of several species of swifts of Apodinae, having shafts of the tailfeathers terminate in rigid spines.
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Noun
spinetail (plural spinetails)
- Any of several species of swifts of Apodinae, having shafts of the tailfeathers terminate in rigid spines.
- Any of several species of South American and Central American clamatorial birds belonging to Synallaxis and allied genera of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
- A ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis).
spinetail meaning in Tamil
spinetail in Tamil
- உழவாரக் குருவி
Forms of spinetail
| plural | spinetails |
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Origin of spinetail
From spine + tail.
Words formed from spinetail
- in Apodinae
- bat-like spinetail
- black spinetail
- Böhm's spinetail
- Cassin's spinetail
- Madagascan spinetail
- Madagascar spinetail
- Malagasy spinetail
- mottled spinetail
- Papuan spinetail
- Philippine spinetail
- Sabine's spinetail
- silver-rumped spinetail
- São Tomé spinetail
- white-rumped spinetail
- in Synallaxis
- Apurímac spinetail
- Araguaia spinetail
- Azara's spinetail
- Bahia spinetail
- black-throated spinetail
- blackish-headed spinetail
- Cabanis's spinetail
- chestnut-throated spinetail
- Chinchiope spinetail
- cinereous-breasted spinetail
- dark-breasted spinetail
- dusky spinetail
- great spinetail
- grey-bellied spinetail
- hoary-throated spinetail
- Marañón spinetail
- McConnell's spinetail
- necklaced spinetail
- ochre-cheeked spinetail
- pale-breasted spinetail
- Pinto's spinetail
- plain-crowned spinetail
- red-shouldered spinetail
- Río Orinoco spinetail
- ruddy spinetail
- rufous spinetail
- rufous-breasted spinetail
- rufous-capped spinetail
- russet-bellied spinetail
- rusty-headed spinetail
- silver-throated spinetail
- slaty spinetail
- sooty-fronted spinetail
- Spix's spinetail
- stripe-breasted spinetail
- white-lored spinetail
- white-whiskered spinetail
- formerly in Synallaxis
- chotoy spinetail
- white-bellied spinetail
- white-browed spinetail
- Other
- Coiba spinetail
- Parker's spinetail
Questions about spinetail
- What does spinetail mean?
- Spinetail means any of several species of swifts of Apodinae, having shafts of the tailfeathers terminate in rigid spines.
- What is spinetail in Tamil?
- Spinetail in Tamil is உழவாரக் குருவி. See Spinetail meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is spinetail?
- Spinetail is a noun.
- What is the plural of spinetail?
- The plural of spinetail is spinetails.
Words near spinetail in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: spinetail (page history and authors); spinetail (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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