How do you use Pintail in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like duck, plus the exact meaning.
Pintail meaning
- A pintail duck, a type of dabbling duck with a characteristic pointed tail.
- A northern pintail, Anas acuta, a dabbling duck of the northern hemisphere that has a long pointed tail.
Synonyms of Pintail
Using Pintail
- The main meaning on this page is: A pintail duck, a type of dabbling duck with a characteristic pointed tail. | A pintail duck, a type of dabbling duck with a characteristic pointed tail. | A northern pintail, Anas acuta, a dabbling duck of the northern hemisphere that has a long pointed tail.
- Useful related words include: pin-tailed duck, anas acuta, duck.
Context around Pintail
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pintail
- In this selection, "pintail" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, duck stand out and add context to how "pintail" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include for a pintail and representing a pintail duck is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pintail" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pintail
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A daughter, Dafila, was born later in the same year (dafila is the old scientific name for a pintail ). (19 words)
Thus, hieroglyphic writing representing a pintail duck is read in Egyptian as sꜣ, derived from the main consonants of the Egyptian word for this duck: 's', 'ꜣ' and 't'. (29 words)
Thus, hieroglyphic writing representing a pintail duck is read in Egyptian as sꜣ, derived from the main consonants of the Egyptian word for this duck: 's', 'ꜣ' and 't'. (29 words)
A daughter, Dafila, was born later in the same year (dafila is the old scientific name for a pintail ). (19 words)
Example sentences (2)
A daughter, Dafila, was born later in the same year (dafila is the old scientific name for a pintail ).
Thus, hieroglyphic writing representing a pintail duck is read in Egyptian as sꜣ, derived from the main consonants of the Egyptian word for this duck: 's', 'ꜣ' and 't'.