pin-tailed

[pin-teyld]

pin-tailed

[pin-teyld]
adjective Ornithology.
1.
having a tapered tail with long, pointed central feathers.
2.
having the feathers of the tail stiff, narrow, and pointed.

Origin:
1870–75
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