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fishpaste | fishplate | fishpole bamboo | fishpond | fishskin | fishtail | fishtail bit | fishtail palm | fishwife | fishwoman | fishworm

fishtail

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Noun, Verb (intransitive)
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fish=tail

CIDE DICTIONARY

fishtailv. t. 
     to slow down by moving the tail sideways, of an airplane.  [WordNet 1.5]
fishtailv. i. 
     to have the rear end skid from side to side, out of control: -- said of automobiles or other vehicles.  [PJC]
Fish-tail burner, a gas burner that gives a spreading flame shaped somewhat like the tail of a fish. -- Fish-tail propeller (Steamship), a propeller with a single blade that oscillates like the tail of a fish when swimming.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

fishtail, n. & v.
--n. a device etc. shaped like a fish's tail.
--v.intr. move the tail of a vehicle from side to side.

Idiom
fishtail burner a kind of burner producing a broadening jet of flame.

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