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long-tailed ones

long-tailed ones is the plural of long-tailed one.

Meaning of long-tailed one

Noun

long-tailed one (plural long-tailed ones)

  1. (archaic, slang) A banknote of high denomination.
    • He said these people were going to leave with two other men on the Tuesday for the West Coast. That he saw a good deal of money with one person of the four and some "long tailed ones."1924, Richard Hill, The Maungatapu Mountain Murders, page 65

Questions about long-tailed ones

What is long-tailed ones the plural of?
Long-tailed ones is the plural of long-tailed one.

Words near long-tailed ones in the dictionary

  1. long-tailed macaque
  2. long-tailed macaques
  3. long-tailed meadowlark
  4. long-tailed meadowlarks
  5. long-tailed one
  6. long-tailed ones
  7. long-tailed pangolin
  8. long-tailed pangolins
  9. long-tailed paradise whydah
  10. long-tailed paradise whydahs
  11. long-tailed parakeet

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