English edit

Etymology edit

sprig +‎ tail

Noun edit

sprigtail (plural sprigtails)

  1. (US, dialect) The pintail duck.
  2. (US, dialect) The sharp-tailed grouse.

Synonyms edit

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for sprigtail”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)