sprigtail

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
sprigtail
    n 1: large grouse of prairies and open forests of western North
         America [syn: {sharp-tailed grouse}, {sprigtail}, {sprig
         tail}, {Pedioecetes phasianellus}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sprigtail \Sprig"tail`\ (spr[i^]g"t[=a]l`), n. (Zool.)
   (a) The pintail duck; -- called also {sprig}, and
       {spreet-tail}. [Local, U.S.]
   (b) The sharp-tailed grouse. [Local, U.S.]
       [1913 Webster]
    

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