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wrentail

wrentail noun: a kind of fly used in fly fishing, resembling a wren's tail feather.

Noun

wrentail (plural wrentails)

  1. A kind of fly used in fly fishing, resembling a wren's tail feather.

Forms of wrentail

pluralwrentails

Origin of wrentail

From wren + tail.

Questions about wrentail

What does wrentail mean?
Wrentail means a kind of fly used in fly fishing, resembling a wren's tail feather.
What part of speech is wrentail?
Wrentail is a noun.
What is the plural of wrentail?
The plural of wrentail is wrentails.

Words near wrentail in the dictionary

  1. Wrennian
  2. wrenning
  3. Wrenns
  4. wrens
  5. Wrenshall
  6. wrentail
  7. wrentails
  8. Wrentham
  9. Wrenthorpe
  10. wrenthrush
  11. wrenthrushes

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