Thesaurus: ringtail
A bird having a distinct band of color across the tail, as the hen harrier.
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Definitions
- n. A bird having a distinct band of color across the tail, as the hen harrier.
- n. A light sail set abaft and beyong the leech of a boom-and-gaff sail; -- called also ringsail.
- n. raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
- n. North American raccoon
- n. monkey of Central America and South America having thick hair on the head that resembles a monk's cowl
- n. an immature golden eagle
- 1. (Zoöl.) A bird having a distinct band of color across the tail, as the hen harrier. 2. (Naut.) A light sail set abaft and beyong the leech of a boom-and-gaff sail; -- called also ringsail. Ringtail boom (Naut.), a spar which is rigged on a boom for setting a ringtail.
- A bird having a distinct band of color across the tail, as thehen harrier.
- n. an immature golden eagle