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  1. fantail
    [n] - an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
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  2. Fantail
    NATO codename for La-15 limited production lightweight fighter [SU]
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  3. Fantail
    Fan'tail` (făn'tāl`) noun (Zool.) (a) A variety of the domestic pigeon, so called from the shape of the tail. (b) Any bird of the Australian genus Rhipidura , in which the tail is spread in the form of a fan duri...
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  4. fantail
    <zoology> A variety of the domestic pigeon, so called from the shape of the tail. ... Any bird of the Australian genus Rhipidura, in which the tail is spread in the form of a fan during flight. They belong to the family of flycatchers. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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  5. fantail
    noun an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
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  6. Fantail
    • (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon, so called from the shape of the tail. • (n.) Any bird of the Australian genus Rhipidura, in which the tail is spread in the form of a fan during flight. They belong to the family of flycatchers.
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  7. fantail
    (from the article `windmill`) ...early mills the turning of the post-mill body, or the tower-mill cap, was done by hand by means of a long tailpole stretching down to the ground. ... In 1745 Edmund Lee of England invented the fantail, a ring of five to eight vanes mounted behind the sails at right a...
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  8. fantail
    any of numerous birds of the Old World subfamily Rhipidurinae, family Muscicapidae (q.v.). Some authors retain these birds in the subfamily ...
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  1. Fantail
    [goldfish] The Fantail goldfish is the western form of the Ryukin that possesses an egg-shaped body, a high dorsal fin, a long quadruple caudal fin, and no shoulder hump. The Fantail goldfish may have either metallic or nacreous scales and normal or telescope eyes. Telescope eyes do not deve...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantail_(goldfish)

  2. Fantail
    [pigeon] The Fantail is a popular breed of fancy pigeon. It is characterised by a fan-shaped tail composed of 30 to 40 feathers, abnormally more than most members of the pigeon family, which usually have 12 to 14 feathers. The breed is thought to have originated in India, China or Spain. The...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantail_(pigeon)

  3. Fantail
    A fantail is a small windmill which is used to keep a windmill facing into the wind automatically.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_mill_machinery

  4. Fantail
    Fantails are small insectivorous birds of southern Asia and Australasia belonging to the genus Rhipidura in the family Rhipiduridae. Most of the species are about 15 to 18 cm long, specialist aerial feeders, and named as "fantails", but the Australian Willie Wagtail, is a little larger, and though ...
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  5. Fantail
    The fantail is a variety of domestic pigeon, so called from the shape of the tail. The name fantail is applied in Australia to birds of the genus Rhipidura, in which the tail is spread in the form of a fan during flight. They belong to the family of flycatchers.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BF.HTM

  6. Fantail
    Aft end of the ship, also known as the Poop Deck.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_nautical_terms

  7. Fantail
    [album] Fantail is a studio album by the Japanese noise musician, Merzbow. ==Track listing== All music by Masami Akita. ==Personnel== ...
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  8. Fantail
    Aft end of the ship, also known as the Poop Deck.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_nautical_terms

  9. fantail
    1) Overhang 2) Pigeon variety 3) Showy pigeon
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/fantail/1

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