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Meaning of
pintail
in English
pintail
us
//ˈpaɪntel//
uk
//ˈpaɪntel//
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Definitions
Noun
a
duck
with
a
pointed
tail
The
pintail
is
a
species
of
duck
known
for
its
distinctive
tail
.
a
northern
hemisphere
dabbling
duck
;
long
tail
In
the
northern
hemisphere
,
the
pintail
duck
can
be
found
in
wetland
areas
.
a
type
of
snipe
;
pin-tailed
The
hunter
spotted
a
pintail
snipe
in
the
marshy
grass
.
a
genus
of
dragonflies
;
African
and
Asian
origin
The
biologist
studied
the
pintail
dragonfly
,
native
to
Africa
and
Asia
.
a
broken
end
of
a
fastening
pin
(
in
engineering
)
The
engineer
inspected
the
pintail
for
any
signs
of
wear
.
a
surfboard
with
a
pointed
rear
end
(
in
surfing
)
The
surfer
rode
a
pintail
down
the
line
,
feeling
the
board's
unique
responsiveness
.
Compounds / Phrases
northern pintail