Long-tail Definition

Long-tail Sentence Examples

• It has a long tail and shaggy fur; the general colour of the latter being dark grey, with conspicuous black and white markings on the face.

• The cercaria is just visible to the naked eye and has an oval or discoidal body and usually a long tail of variable form.

• The family, comprising some 200 species, with about 30 genera, shows great diversity of form; the terrestrial members are mostly flatbodied, the arboreal more laterally compressed and often with a very long tail.

• They defend themselves not only with their powerful jaws and sharp claws, but also with lashing strokes of the long tail.

• The axe was at the close of the prehistoric age a square slab of copper (7) with one sharp edge; small projecting tails then appeared at each end of the back (8), and increased until the long tail for lashing on to the handle is more than half the length of the axe in an iron one of Roman (?) age (13).