1) Breed of pigeon 2) Jutting stern of a ship 3) Overhang 4) Pigeon variety 5) Ship overhang 6) Showy pigeon 7) Type of pigeon or goldfish 8) Variety of pigeon 9) Well known bird
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Fantails are small insectivorous birds of Australasia, Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent 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 still an expert hunter.....
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[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 develop until the fish is 6 months old. Its fins are l...
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A fantail is a small windmill which is used to keep a windmill facing into the wind automatically.
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Aft end of the ship, also known as the Poop Deck.
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Aft end of the ship, also known as the Poop Deck.
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A ship's aft section. This is an American term.
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• (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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(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 angles to them. These were ... [2 re...
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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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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 during flight. They belong to the family of flycatcher...
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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.
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Diagram showing an Underdrift windmillA fantail is a small windmill which is used to keep a windmill facing into the wind automatically.
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n] - an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
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NATO codename for La-15 limited production lightweight fighter [SU]
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noun an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
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The rear overhang of a ship (shaped like a duck's bill)
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