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SQUARE-TAILED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does square-tailed mean?
• SQUARE-TAILED (adjective)
The adjective SQUARE-TAILED has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: SQUARE-TAILED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a square tail
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Context examples
Silver had two guns slung about him—one before and one behind—besides the great cutlass at his waist and a pistol in each pocket of his square-tailed coat.
(Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson)
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