spraw foot

spraw-foot nLocal names for birds give us not only many Newfoundland coinages, but also dialect survivals, and terms representing different things tha n in the language spoken elsewhere. Typical examples include: ..._spraw foot_, Holboell's Red-necked Grebe; _tickleace_ or _tickleass_, Atlantic black-legged Kittiwake; _tinker_, Northern Razor-bill; ...PRINTED ITEM [-]DNE-cit[-]G.M.Story MAY 1970 JH MAY 1970Used I and SupNot usedNot usedsplay-footed, spraw-foote