roostertailed
roostertailed is the simple past and past participle of roostertail.
Meaning of roostertail
Verb
roostertail (third-person singular simple present roostertails, present participle roostertailing, simple past and past participle roostertailed)
- To pour like a fountain; to spurt violently.
- The red dust of Tanguieta rolling and roostertailing behind us.2005, Pete Watson, “The Prisoner”, in The Heart of the Lion, →ISBN
- To move rapidly through water, leaving a roostertail wake.
- The shiny new aluminum tribal Jet-Boat roostertailed up the river, straight for us, kicking up a wake that rocked our boat hard enough to knock the cards off the cooler.2005, Dave Ames, A Good Life Wasted, →ISBN, page 197
Questions about roostertailed
- What is roostertailed the simple past and past participle of?
- Roostertailed is the simple past and past participle of roostertail.
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