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Ringtail   Listen
noun
Ringtail  n.  
1.
(Zool.) A bird having a distinct band of color across the tail, as the hen harrier.
2.
(Naut.) A light sail set abaft and beyong the leech of a boom-and-gaff sail; called also ringsail.
Ringtail boom (Naut.), a spar which is rigged on a boom for setting a ringtail.





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"Ringtail" Quotes from Famous Books



... were not,—hang em!]—as I was coming out of the church I felt a feller punch me in the back—so I turned round to hit him back, when I see the feller, as had stood by me in the ranks the day before, all covered over with dirt, and mad as a ringtail hornet. ...
— Continental Monthly, Vol. I., No. IV., April, 1862 - Devoted To Literature And National Policy • Various


Words linked to "Ringtail" :   Aquila chrysaetos, coon, platyrrhine, common raccoon, raccoon fox, Cebus, civet cat, golden eagle, New World monkey, Procyon lotor, raccoon, cacomistle, common racoon, genus Cebus, racoon, ring-tailed cat, genus Bassariscus, capuchin, coon cat, Bassariscus astutus, Bassariscus


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