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Definition of Dafila acuta

Dafila acuta
Pintail Pin"tail`, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) 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. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The sharp-tailed grouse of the great plains and Rocky Mountains (Pedioc[ae]tes phasianellus); -- called also pintailed grouse, pintailed chicken, springtail, and sharptail.

Meaning of Dafila acuta from wikipedia

- The pintail or northern pintail (Anas acuta) is a duck species with wide geographic distribution that breeds in the northern areas of Europe and across...
- yellow-billed pintail forms a superspecies with the northern pintail (Anas acuta). The range includes much of South America, the Falkland Islands, and South...
- Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z †Daeodon DafilaDafila acuta †Daphoenodon †Daphoenodon robustum †Daphoenus †Daphoenus socialis...
- clade? †Anas cheuen Agnolín 2006 (Early-Middle Pleistocene of Argentina) – Dafila? †Anas elapsum (Chinchilla Late Pleistocene of Condamine River, Australia)...
- (Sharp-winged teal) A. f. flavirostris Vieillot 1816 (Yellow-billed teal) Subgenus (Dafila) Stephens 1824 †Anas cheuen Agnolín 2006 Anas capensis Gmelin 1789 (Cape...
- †Cynarctoides luskensis – or unidentified comparable form †Cynelos †Daeodon †Dafila acuta †Daphoenodon †Daphoenus †Daphoenus socialis †Dasornis – or unidentified...