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needletail

noun

Etymology

From needle + tail.

  1. derived from *deḱ-✻
  2. derived from *doḱ-✻
  3. inherited from *taglą✻
  4. inherited from *tagl✻
  5. inherited from tæġl
  6. inherited from tail
  7. compounded as needletail — “needle + tail”

Definitions

  1. Any of various birds in the genus Hirundapus, related to the swift.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA