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Tails

Meanings and phrases

tails

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men; dress suit; full dress; tailcoat; tail coat; white tie; white tie and tails

white tie and tails

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men; dress suit; full dress; tailcoat; tail coat; tails; white tie

long tails

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • This species of "Oligoryzomys" have small bodies and long tails.
  • These are generally rather small mayflies with three long tails.
  • Common marmosets are very small monkeys with relatively long tails.

short tails

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Bears are generally bulky and robust animals with short tails.
  • Nuthatches have big heads, short tails and powerful bills and feet.
  • Nuthatches have big heads, short tails, and powerful bills and feet.

forked tails

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • They are large, black, or black-and-white, with long wings and deeply forked tails.
  • They have long forked tails, and some Asian species have elaborate tail decorations.
  • They are large, black-and-white or completely black, with long wings and deeply forked tails.

stubby tails

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Order: CoraciiformesFamily: Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long, pointed bills, short legs and stubby tails.
  • Order: CoraciiformesFamily: Alcedinidae Kingfishers are medium-sized birds with large heads, long pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails.

tails and short

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • In general, sparrows tend to be small, plump, brown or grey birds with short tails and short powerful beaks.
  • In general, sparrows tend to be small plump brownish or grayish birds with short tails and short powerful beaks.
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