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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
split-tail \split"-tail`\ -t=al`, n. zool.
   a a california market fish pogonichthys macrolepidotus
       belonging to the carp family.
   b the pintail duck.
       1913 webster
see also:
pogonichthys macrolepidotus 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pintail \pin"tail`\, n.
   1. zool. a northern duck dafila acuta, native of both
      continents. the adult male has a long, tapering tail.
      called also gray duck, piketail, piket-tail,
      spike-tail, split-tail, springtail, sea pheasant,
      and gray widgeon.
      1913 webster

   2. zool. the sharp-tailed grouse of the great plains and
      rocky mountains pediocaetes phasianellus; -- called
      also pintailed grouse, pintailed chicken,
      springtail, and sharptail.
      1913 webster
see also:
dafila acuta gray duck piketail piket-tail spike-tail split-tail 
springtail sea pheasant gray widgeon pediocaetes phasianellus pintailed grouse 
pintailed chicken sharptail 

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