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tigertail

tigertail noun: any of various dragonflies of the family Synthemistidae, having black and yellow patterned tails.

Noun

tigertail (plural tigertails)

  1. Any of various dragonflies of the family Synthemistidae, having black and yellow patterned tails.

Forms of tigertail

pluraltigertails

Origin of tigertail

From tiger + tail.

Questions about tigertail

What does tigertail mean?
Tigertail means any of various dragonflies of the family Synthemistidae, having black and yellow patterned tails.
What part of speech is tigertail?
Tigertail is a noun.
What is the plural of tigertail?
The plural of tigertail is tigertails.

Words near tigertail in the dictionary

  1. tigersona
  2. tigersonas
  3. tigerstripe
  4. tigerstripes
  5. Tigert
  6. tigertail
  7. tigertails
  8. Tigertown
  9. Tigerts
  10. Tigerville
  11. tigerware

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