noun

1. ☆ any of various alcoholic drinks made of a distilled liquor mixed as with wine, fruit juice, or soda water and usually iced
2. ☆ an appetizer served at the beginning of a meal, as fruit juice, tomato juice, diced fruits, or seafood with a sharp sauce
3. Med. a liquid medication consisting of a mixture of various substances, often including a drug

Etymology: < ?

noun

1. a horse with a docked tail
2. a horse of impure breed

Etymology: < cock + tail