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spot-tailed

spot-tailed adjective: of birds and mammals, having distinct or remarkable marks or spots on the tail.

Adjective

spot-tailed (not comparable)

  1. Of birds and mammals, having distinct or remarkable marks or spots on the tail.

Questions about spot-tailed

What does spot-tailed mean?
Spot-tailed means of birds and mammals, having distinct or remarkable marks or spots on the tail.
What part of speech is spot-tailed?
Spot-tailed is an adjective.

Words near spot-tailed in the dictionary

  1. spot-legged poison frog
  2. spot-legged poison frogs
  3. spot-on
  4. spot-red
  5. spot-reds
  6. spot-tailed
  7. spot-throat
  8. spot-throats
  9. spot-weld
  10. spot-welded
  11. spot-welding

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