sprigtail

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sprigtail

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From sprig + tail.

noun sprigtails

  1. US, dialectal The pintail duck.

    Similar: sprig

  2. US, dialectal The sharp-tailed grouse.

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"sprigtail." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sprigtail. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{sprigtail_2026,
  title = {sprigtail},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sprigtail},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}