1) Butterfly from the Bahamas 2) Capistrano copper 3) Jacket 4) Morning coat 5) Part of a full-dress suit 6) Swallow-tailed coat 7) Type of butterfly 8) Type of flag
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[flag] In flag terminology, a swallowtail is either The name comes from the forked tail that is a common feature of the swallow species of birds. File:Alpha.svg|Nautical signal flag for `A` File:Naval Ensign of Poland.svg|Naval ensign of Poland File:Naval Ensign of Germany.svg|Naval ensign of Germany ==Variants== ===Double-pointed=== Common...
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• (n.) An outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a reentrant angle; -- so called from its form. Called also priestcap. • (n.) A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail. • (n.) A species of willow. • (n.) A swallow-tailed coat. • (n.) Any one of numerous species of large and handsome but...
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1. A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail. ... 2. <botany> A species of willow. ... 3. An outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a reentrant angle; so called from its form. Called also priestcap. ... 4. A swallow-tailed coat. 'This Stultz coat, a blue swallowtail, with yellow buttons.' (Thackeray) ... ...
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Caterpillar species. Latin name:
Papilio machaon Milk parsley, fennel and wild carrot. Description: Green with transverse black bands. Central band of each segment broken by red spots. Confined to the fens of Norfolk.
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flag which comes to two or three points at the fly end.
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Swal'low·tail` noun 1. (Carp.) A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See
Dovetail .
2. (Botany) A species of willow.
3. (Fort.) An outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a reëntrant angle; -- so called from its form. C...
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In fortifications a swallowtail or priestcap is an outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a re-entrant angle resembling a swallow's tail.
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the tail of a swallow or a deeply forked tail like that of a swallow. · any of several butterflies of the genus Papilio, characterized by elongated hind wings that resemble the tail of a swallow, as P. polyxenesCf. · See
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