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Pintail
Meaning
Noun
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In Dabbling ducks:
A
pintail duck
, a type of
dabbling duck
with a
characteristic
pointed
tail.
A
northern pintail
, Anas acuta, a
dabbling duck
of the
northern hemisphere
that has a long
pointed
tail.
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In Dabbling ducks & Scolopacids:
A
pin-tailed snipe
, Gallinago stenura.
●
In Libellulid dragonflies:
Any of various
species
of
libellulid
dragonfly
of the
genus
Acisoma,
endemic
to Africa and Asia.
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In Engineering:
The
end of
a
fastening
pin
or
mandrel
on a Huckbolt or
pop rivet
that is
broken off
when
installation
is complete.
●
In Surfing:
A
surfboard
with a
pointed
back end.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Cracker
Sea-Pheasant
Sprigtail
Northern Pintail
Sea Pheasant
Related
Balisong
Vert Ramp
Spinning Rod
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