Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The sharp-tailed grouse. See
Pediœcetes . - noun One of the many synallaxine birds of South America. See
Synallaxinæ . - noun The pintail duck, Dafila acuta.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The pintail duck.
- noun The pintail grouse, or prairie chicken.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The pintail duck.
- noun The pintail grouse, or
prairie chicken .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Eaton hunts Cape Buffalo in Africa, sharptail grouse in Montana and woodcock in New Brunswick with his.
Arm Candy Monte Burke 2010
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Following a pheasant and sharptail grouse hunting trip in Montana a few years ago, my friend and I checked our shotguns and lugggage without any problems at the Great Falls Airport.
Flying with Guns 2008
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Three sets of prints in the snow: sharptail grouse, man, and tractor.
Archive 2010-02-01 Gumbo Lily 2010
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Last Friday some co-workers and I went sharptail/praire chicken hunting and I went 3 for 4.
Feathers vs Clay 2008
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I noticed the tracks in the snow and the comings and goings of the sharptail grouse and the gray partridge.
Archive 2010-02-01 Gumbo Lily 2010
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While swinging this gun as if tracking a sharptail, I was told not to drop it.
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I noticed the tracks in the snow and the comings and goings of the sharptail grouse and the gray partridge.
A warm day.... Gumbo Lily 2010
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My last wild pheasant and sharptail grouse hunt was on mostly CRP land in Montana.
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Three sets of prints in the snow: sharptail grouse, man, and tractor.
A warm day.... Gumbo Lily 2010
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With either a diamond willow walking staff or an old ski pole in my left hand, and a firearm in my right, I managed in 2007 to shoot a Shiras bull moose, a whitetail, pronghorn, six pheasant roosters, two mallard drakes, two Canada honkers and a sharptail.
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