/ Dictionary / Index S sharp-tailed grouse: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sharp'-tailed grouse' Pronunciation: (shärp'tāld"), [key] a grouse, Pedioecetes phasianellus, of prairies and open forests of western North America, similar in size to the prairie chicken but with a more pointed tail. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. sharp-sighted sharp-tailed sparrow Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language