Cryptic crossword clue
Duck — this on the donkey in game? 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PINTAIL

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What does PINTAIL mean?

PINTAIL noun
  1. A pintail duck, a type of dabbling duck with a characteristic pointed tail.
  2. A pin-tailed snipe, Gallinago stenura.
  3. The end of a fastening pin or mandrel on a Huckbolt or pop rivet that is broken off when installation is complete.
  4. A surfboard with a pointed back end.

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