- fringe|tail
- fringe|tail «FRIHNJ TAYL», noun.any one of a variety of goldfish having long, fringed fins.
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tail — tail1 [tāl] n. [ME < OE tægel, akin to OHG zagel < IE base * dek̑ , to tear, tear off > Sans saśā, fringe] 1. a) the rear end of an animal s body, esp. when forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk b) such an appendage 2.… … English World dictionary
tail — {{11}}tail (n.1) hindmost part of an animal, O.E. tægl, tægel, from P.Gmc. *tagla (Cf. O.H.G. zagal, Ger. Zagel tail, dialectal Ger. Zagel penis, O.N. tagl horse s tail ), from PIE *doklos, from root *dek something lon … Etymology dictionary
Fringe (hair) — A fringe (or bangs in the United States and Canada) is a shaped cutting of the front part of the hair so that it is combed forward and hangs or curls over the forehead. A classic fringe is cut fairly straight at or above the eyebrows, but fringes … Wikipedia
fringe-lipped bat — ▪ mammal also called frog eating bat a species of bat characterized by the fleshy tubercules that cover its chin. The fringe lipped bat is widespread in tropical lowland forests of Central and South America. It has large feet with robust… … Universalium
Indian Fringe-fingered Lizard — Taxobox | name = Indian Fringe fingered Lizard regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Sauria familia = Lacertidae genus = Acanthodactylus species = A. cantoris binomial = Acanthodactylus cantoris binomial … Wikipedia
Thysanoura — Thysanura Thys a*nu ra, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? fringe + ? tail.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of wingless hexapod insects which have setiform caudal appendages, either bent beneath the body to form a spring, or projecting as bristles. It comprises the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thysanura — Thys a*nu ra, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? fringe + ? tail.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of wingless hexapod insects which have setiform caudal appendages, either bent beneath the body to form a spring, or projecting as bristles. It comprises the Cinura, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of the mosses of Britain and Ireland — This is a list of the mosses of Britain and Ireland:* Abietinella abietina Fir Tamarisk moss * Acaulon muticum Rounded Pygmy moss * Acaulon triquetrum Triangular Pygmy moss * Aloina aloides Common Aloe moss * Aloina ambigua Tall Aloe moss *… … Wikipedia
Edinburgh — For other uses, see Edinburgh (disambiguation). City of Edinburgh Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann Scots: Edinburgh Unitary Authority City City of Edinburgh … Wikipedia
lion — lionesque, adj. lionlike, lionly, adj. /luy euhn/, n. 1. a large, usually tawny yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane. 2. any of various related large wildcats, as the… … Universalium
