Noun: sharptail 'shaarp,teyl
Usage: N. Amer
Usage: N. Amer
- Large grouse of prairies and open forests of western North America
"Sharptails perform elaborate mating dances on their breeding grounds";
- sharp-tailed grouse, sprigtail, sprig tail, Pedioecetes phasianellus, Tympanuchus phasianellus
Type of: grouse
Encyclopedia: Sharptail