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Rarepintail
The correct spelling is pintail.
How to pronounce pintail
noun
Say it like: Pin-tay-l
The correct spelling is pintail. A pintail duck, a type of dabbling duck with a characteristic pointed tail.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A pintail duck, a type of dabbling duck with a characteristic pointed tail.
- 2.A pin-tailed snipe, Gallinago stenura.
- 3.The end of a fastening pin or mandrel on a Huckbolt or pop rivet that is broken off when installation is complete.
- 4.A surfboard with a pointed back end.
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