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Auto.a body style in which the rear end of the vehicle tapers to a point or a cone.
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boat|tail — «BOHT TAYL», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the cylindrical, tapering tail or rear section of a bullet, missile, or other projectile. 2. = boat tailed grackle. (Cf. ↑boat tailed grackle) –adj. = boat tailed. (Cf. ↑boat tailed) … Useful english dictionary
Boat-tail — n. (Zo[ o]l.) A large grackle or blackbird ({Quiscalus major}), found in the Southern United States. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
boat tail — Auto. a body style in which the rear end of the vehicle tapers to a point or a cone … Useful english dictionary
Boat-billed Flycatcher — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
Tail gunner — tail gun armaments may also be operated by remote control from another part of the aircraft. General descriptionThe tail gun armament and arrangement varied between countries. During World War II, USAAF heavy bomber designs such as the B 17… … Wikipedia
Boat-tailed Grackle — Taxobox name = Boat tailed Grackle status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Icteridae genus = Quiscalus species = Q. major binomial = Quiscalus major binomial… … Wikipedia
Tail of the Bank — The Tail of the Bank is the name given to the anchorage in the upper Firth of Clyde immediately north of Greenock and Gourock. This area of the firth gets its name from the sandbar immediately to its east which marks the entrance to the estuary… … Wikipedia
tail — tail1 tailer, n. tailless, adj. taillessly, adv. taillessness, n. taillike, adj. /tayl/, n. 1. the hindmost part of an animal, esp. that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk. 2. something resembling or suggesting this in shape or… … Universalium
boat-tailed grackle — noun : a large grackle (Cassidix mexicanus) of the southern United States and Mexico having a tail that is keel shaped when spread or when the bird is in flight * * * /boht tayld / a large grackle, Quiscalus major, of the southeastern U.S., that… … Useful english dictionary
tail — I. /teɪl / (say tayl) noun 1. the hindmost part of an animal, posterior to the vent, especially when forming a distinct flexible appendage to the trunk. 2. something resembling or suggesting this in shape or position: the tail of a kite. 3. the… …
