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swallow-tailed

swallow-tailed is the alternative spelling of swallowtailed.

Meaning of swallowtailed

Adjective

swallowtailed (not comparable)

  1. Having a forked tail like a swallow's.

Phrases with swallow-tailed

Questions about swallow-tailed

What is swallow-tailed the alternative spelling of?
Swallow-tailed is the alternative spelling of swallowtailed.

Words near swallow-tailed in the dictionary

  1. swallow the leek
  2. swallow up
  3. swallow whole
  4. swallow wort
  5. swallow-tail
  6. swallow-tailed
  7. swallow-tailed kite
  8. swallow-tailed kites
  9. swallow-tails
  10. swallow-wort
  11. swallow-worts

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