roughtail
English
Etymology
rough + tail
Adjective
roughtail (not comparable)
- (zoology, in animal names) Having a rough tail.
- roughtail lizard
- roughtail sting-ray
Noun
roughtail (plural roughtails)
- A small ground snake of the family Uropeltidae.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for roughtail in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- laugh riot