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Meaning of SPRIGTAIL

Pronunciation:  'sprig`teyl

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  large grouse of prairies and open forests of western North America
 
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 Synonyms: Pedioecetes phasianellus, sharp-tailed grouse
 
 See Also: grouse

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sprig"tail`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The pintail duck; -- called also {sprig}, and
    {spreet-tail}. [Local, U.S.]
(b) The sharp-tailed grouse. [Local, U.S.]
 
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