Usually means: Small birds with spiky tail feathers.
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  1. spinetail: Merriam-Webster
  2. spinetail: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. spinetail: Wordnik
  4. spinetail: Wiktionary
  5. Spinetail, spinetail: Dictionary.com
  6. Spinetail: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Spinetail: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. spinetail: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Spinetail: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. spinetail: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Spinetail: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (spinetail)

noun:  Any of several species of swifts of Apodinae, having shafts of the tailfeathers terminate in rigid spines.
noun:  Any of several species of South American and Central American clamatorial birds belonging to Synallaxis and allied genera of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
noun:  (US, dialect) A ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis).

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