Crop-tailed (a.) Having the tail cropped. |
Daggle-tailed (a.) Having the lower ends of garments defiled by trailing in mire or filth |
Dag-tailed (a.) Daggle-tailed |
Draggle-tailed (a.) Untidy |
Fan-tailed (a.) Having an expanded, or fan-shaped, tail |
Fork-tailed (a.) Having the outer tail feathers longer than the median ones |
Pin-tailed (a.) Having a tapered tail, with the middle feathers longest |
Racket-tailed (a.) Having long and spatulate, or racket-shaped, tail feathers. |
Rat-tailed (a.) Having a long, tapering tail like that of a rat. |
Red-tailed (a.) Having a red tail. |
Ring-tailed (a.) Having the tail crossed by conspicuous bands of color. |
Ruby-tailed (a.) Having the tail, or lower part of the body, bright red. |
Scissors-tailed (a.) Having the outer feathers much the longest, the others decreasing regularly to the median ones. |
Sharp (superl.) Having a very thin edge or fine point |
Sharp (superl.) Terminating in a point or edge |
Sharp (superl.) Affecting the sense as if pointed or cutting, keen, penetrating, acute: to the taste or smell, pungent, acid, sour, as ammonia has a sharp taste and odor |
Sharp (superl.) High in pitch |
Sharp (superl.) Raised a semitone in pitch |
Sharp (superl.) So high as to be out of tune, or above true pitch |
Sharp (superl.) Very trying to the feelings |
Sharp (superl.) Cutting in language or import |
Sharp (superl.) Of keen perception |
Sharp (superl.) Eager in pursuit |
Sharp (superl.) Fierce |
Sharp (superl.) Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interest |
Sharp (superl.) Composed of hard, angular grains |
Sharp (superl.) Steep |
Sharp (superl.) Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath alone, without voice, as certain consonants, such as p, k, t, f |
Sharp (adv.) To a point or edge |
Sharp (adv.) Precisely |
Sharp (n.) A sharp tool or weapon. |
Sharp (n.) The character [/] used to indicate that the note before which it is placed is to be raised a half step, or semitone, in pitch. |
Sharp (n.) A sharp tone or note. |
Sharp (n.) A portion of a stream where the water runs very rapidly. |
Sharp (n.) A sewing needle having a very slender point |
Sharp (n.) Same as Middlings, 1. |
Sharp (n.) An expert. |
Sharp (v. t.) To sharpen. |
Sharp (v. t.) To raise above the proper pitch |
Sharp (v. i.) To play tricks in bargaining |
Sharp (v. i.) To sing above the proper pitch. |
Sharp-cut (a.) Cut sharply or definitely, or so as to make a clear, well-defined impression, as the lines of an engraved plate, and the like |
Sharp-set (a.) Eager in appetite or desire of gratification |
Sharp-sighted (a.) Having quick or acute sight |
Sharp-witted (a.) Having an acute or nicely discerning mind. |
Spine-tailed (a.) Having the tail quills ending in sharp, naked tips. |
Stiff-tailed (a.) Having the quill feathers of the tail somewhat rigid. |
Stump-tailed (a.) Having a short, thick tail. |
Swallow-tailed (a.) Having a tail like that of a swallow |
Swallow-tailed (a.) United by dovetailing |
green-tailed towhee Chlorura chlorura | towhee of the Rocky Mountains |
redtail red-tailed hawk Buteo jamaicensis | dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail |
swallow-tailed kite swallow-tailed hawk Elanoides forficatus | graceful North American black-and-white kite |
white-tailed kite Elanus leucurus | grey-and-white American kite of warm and tropical regions |
ern erne grey sea eagle gray sea eagle European sea eagle white-tailed sea eagle Haliatus albicilla | bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail, of Europe and Greenland |
tailed frog bell toad ribbed toad tailed toad Ascaphus trui | western North American frog with a taillike copulatory organ |
zebra-tailed lizard gridiron-tailed lizard Callisaurus draconoides | swift lizard with long black-banded tail and long legs, of deserts of United States and Mexico |
sharp-tailed grouse sprigtail sprig tail Pedioecetes phasianellus | large grouse of prairies and open forests of western North America |
band-tailed pigeon band-tail pigeon bandtail Columba fasciata | wild pigeon of western North America, often mistaken for the now extinct passenger pigeon |
pin-tailed sandgrouse pin-tailed grouse Pterocles alchata | sandgrouse of Europe and Africa having elongated middle tail feathers |
pintail pin-tailed duck Anas acuta | long-necked river duck of the Old and New Worlds having elongated central tail feathers |
nail-tailed wallaby nail-tailed kangaroo | small wallabies with a horny nail on the tip of the tail |
brush-tailed phalanger Trichosurus vulpecula | bushy-tailed phalanger |
brewer's mole hair-tailed mole Parascalops breweri | mole of eastern North America |
short-tailed shrew Blarina brevicauda | North American shrew with tail less than half its body length |
slender-tailed meerkat Suricata suricatta | a meerkat with a thin and elongated tail |
freetail free-tailed bat freetailed bat | small swift insectivorous bat with leathery ears and a long tail, common in warm regions |
white-tailed jackrabbit whitetail jackrabbit Lepus townsendi | largest hare of northern plains and western mountains of United States, brownish-grey in summer and pale grey in winter, tail nearly always all white |
round-tailed muskrat Florida water rat Neofiber alleni | of Florida wetlands |
brush-tailed porcupine brush-tail porcupine | porcupine with a tuft of large beaded bristles on the tail |
long-tailed porcupine Trichys lipura | porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail |
Virginia deer white tail whitetail white-tailed deer whitetail deer Odocoileus Virginianus | common North American deer, tail has a white underside |
black-tailed deer blacktail deer blacktail Odocoileus hemionus columbianus | mule deer of western Rocky Mountains |
longtail weasel long-tailed weasel Mustela frenata | the common American weasel distinguished by large size and black-tipped tail |
pentail pen-tail pen-tailed tree shrew | brown tree shrew having a naked tail bilaterally fringed with long stiff hairs on the distal third, of Malaysia |
Madagascar cat ring-tailed lemur Lemur catta | small lemur having its tail barred with black |
a bassarisk cacomistle cacomixle coon cat raccoon fox ringtail ring-tailed cat civet cat miner's cat Bassariscus astutus | raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings |
four-tailed bandage | a bandage consisting of a strip of cloth split in two on both ends, the central part is placed under the chin to restrict motion of the mandible and the tails are tied over the top of the head |
sharp | a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point |
swallow-tailed coat swallowtail morning coat | a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back |
alertness sharp-sightedness on the qui vive | lively attentiveness |
acuity visual acuity sharp-sightedness | sharpness of vision, the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart) |
sharp | a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named |
double sharp | a musical notation of two sharps in front of a note indicating that it is to be raised by two semitones |
sharp tongue | a bitter or critical manner of speaking |
cardsharp card sharp cardsharper card sharper sharper sharpie sharpy card shark | a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games |
rush hasten hurry look sharp festinate | act or move at high speed, We have to rush!, hurry--it's late! |
naked-tailed | having a tail that is hairless |
tailed | having a tail of a specified kind, often used in combination |
scaly-tailed | having a scaly tail |
scissor-tailed | (of birds) having a deeply forked tail, scissor-tailed birds |
short-tailed | having a short tail |
square-tailed | having a square tail |
stiff-tailed | having a stiff tail |
swallow-tailed | (especially of butterflies and birds) having a forked tail like that of a swallow |
astute sharp shrewd | marked by practical hardheaded intelligence, a smart businessman, an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease, he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow |
sharp-eared quick-eared | having keen hearing |
crisp sharp | (of something seen or heard) clearly defined, a sharp photographic image, the sharp crack of a twig, the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot |
razor-sharp | very clearly delineated, razor-sharp definition |
sharp | having or made by a thin edge or sharp point, suitable for cutting or piercing, a sharp knife, a pencil with a sharp point |