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We've found 3633 definitions containing the term: tail-shaped (3.91 seconds)

fantail  (ˈfænˌteɪl) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a tail, end, or part shaped like a fan.
martin  (ˈmɑr tn) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of various swallows having a wedge-shaped or notched tail.
fan-tailed  Webster Dictionary
having an expanded, or fan-shaped, tail; as, the fan-tailed pigeon
racket-tailed  Webster Dictionary
having long and spatulate, or racket-shaped, tail feathers
porbeagle  (ˈpɔrˌbi gəl) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a large, voracious mackerel shark, Lamna nasus, of northern seas, having a crescent-shaped tail.
pintail  Webster Dictionary
a northern duck (Dafila acuta), native of both continents. The adult male has a long, tapering tail. Called also gray duck, piketail, piket-tail, spike-tail, split-tail, springtail, sea pheasant, and gray widgeon
racket-tail  Webster Dictionary
any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Steganura, having two of the tail feathers very long and racket-shaped
flag  (flag) Princeton's WordNet
a conspicuously marked or shaped tail
manatee  (ˈmæn əˌti, ˌmæn əˈti) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any plant-eating aquatic mammal of the genus Trichechus, of Caribbean and W Africa waters, having front flippers and a broad spoon-shaped tail.
pentail  Webster Dictionary
a peculiar insectivore (Ptilocercus Lowii) of Borneo; -- so called from its very long, quill-shaped tail, which is scaly at the base and plumose at the tip
rat-tail file  (rat-tail file) Princeton's WordNet
a thin round file shaped like the tail of a rat
curtail dog  Webster Dictionary
a dog with a docked tail; formerly, the dog of a person not qualified to course, which, by the forest laws, must have its tail cut short, partly as a mark, and partly from a notion that the tail is necessary to a dog in running; hence, a dog not fit for sporting
dock  Webster Dictionary
the solid part of an animal's tail, as distinguished from the hair; the stump of a tail; the part of a tail left after clipping or cutting
caudate  (caudate nucleus, caudate) Princeton's WordNet
a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain
turkey  (turkey, Meleagris gallopavo) Princeton's WordNet
large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
heathfowl  (European black grouse, heathfowl, Lyrurus tetrix) Princeton's WordNet
large northern European grouse that is black with a lyre-shaped tail
caudate nucleus  (caudate nucleus, caudate) Princeton's WordNet
a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain
european black grouse  (European black grouse, heathfowl, Lyrurus tetrix) Princeton's WordNet
large northern European grouse that is black with a lyre-shaped tail
lyrurus tetrix  (European black grouse, heathfowl, Lyrurus tetrix) Princeton's WordNet
large northern European grouse that is black with a lyre-shaped tail
meleagris gallopavo  (turkey, Meleagris gallopavo) Princeton's WordNet
large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
stenoderm  Webster Dictionary
any species of bat belonging to the genus Stenoderma, native of the West Indies and South America. These bats have a short or rudimentary tail and a peculiarly shaped nose membrane
corvus corax  (raven, Corvus corax) Princeton's WordNet
large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
raven  (raven, Corvus corax) Princeton's WordNet
large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
lyrated  Webster Dictionary
shaped like a lyre, as the tail of the blackcock, or that of the lyre bird
siamese cat  (ˌsaɪ əˈmiz, -ˈmis) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
one of a breed of slender shorthaired cats, raised orig. in Thailand, having a wedge-shaped head, blue eyes, and a pale fawn or grayish body with darker mask, ears, feet, and tail.
porbeagle  Webster Dictionary
a species of shark (Lamna cornubica), about eight feet long, having a pointed nose and a crescent-shaped tail; -- called also mackerel shark
cercaria  (cercaria) Princeton's WordNet
tadpole-shaped parasitic larva of a trematode worm; tail disappears in adult stage
dovetail  Webster Dictionary
a flaring tenon, or tongue (shaped like a bird's tail spread), and a mortise, or socket, into which it fits tightly, making an interlocking joint between two pieces which resists pulling a part in all directions except one
lyre bird  Webster Dictionary
any one of two or three species of Australian birds of the genus Menura. The male is remarkable for having the sixteen tail feathers very long and, when spread, arranged in the form of a lyre. The common lyre bird (Menura superba), inhabiting New South Wales, is about the size of a grouse. Its general color is brown, with rufous color on the throat, wings, tail coverts and tail. Called also lyre pheasant and lyre-tail
ichthyosaur  (ichthyosaur) Princeton's WordNet
any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs
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