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Synonyms of pintail

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Another word for pintail is cracker. Other synonyms of pintail are northern pintail, sea pheasant, sea-pheasant and sprigtail.

Synonyms and similar words for pintail

nounA northern pintail, Anas acuta, a dabbling duck of the northern hemisphere that has a long pointed...

Meaning of pintail

  1. noun A pintail duck, a type of dabbling duck with a characteristic pointed tail.
  2. noun A northern pintail, Anas acuta, a dabbling duck of the northern hemisphere that has a long pointed tail.
  3. noun A pin-tailed snipe, Gallinago stenura.

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Questions about synonyms of pintail

What is another word for pintail?
Pintail has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as cracker, northern pintail, sea pheasant, sea-pheasant and sprigtail.
What does pintail mean?
Pintail means a pintail duck, a type of dabbling duck with a characteristic pointed tail.

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