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How to pronounce pintail in English?

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Synonyms anas acuta, pin-tailed duck
Type of duck

Examples of pintail

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Approximately 1,200 ducks, mostly teal, pintail, wood ducks and mallards present.
From the kansas.com
Duck hunting has steady for teal and pintail, according to WS Sherrill Waterfowl.
From the chron.com
Right now, for instance, you will see a lot of snow geese, pintail ducks and coots.
From the sfgate.com
Mix pintail and widgeon whistles with the traditional quacking mallard calls.
From the dallasnews.com
No more than 1 pintail, 1 canvasback, 2 redhead, 3 wood ducks and 2 scaup.
From the denverpost.com
How about a pintail duck that was banded in Japan and shot in Mississippi in January?
From the toledoblade.com
Approximately 600 ducks present, mostly teal, with a few pintail, wigeon and shovelers.
From the kansas.com
The Northern pintail usually doesn't show up on the Northwest's more open saltwater areas.
From the thenewstribune.com
Pintail males sport a rich chestnut-colored head that is set off by a bright white neck.
From the thenewstribune.com
More examples
  • Long-necked river duck of the Old and New Worlds having elongated central tail feathers
  • (Pintails) The Pintail or Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) is a widely occurring duck which breeds in the northern areas of Europe, Asia and North America. It is strongly migratory and winters south of its breeding range to the equator. ...
  • A dabbling duck, Anas acuta, of the northern hemisphere that has a long pointed tail
  • A surfboard design where the tail goes back to a point. Normally used on big wave boards.
  • In a rivet, blind fastener, or lockbolt, an extension of the fastener which mates with a tool for pulling to effect fastener installation. The pintail breaks off after completed installation.