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 |
swallow-tailed coat swallowtail morning coat | a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back |
irritant thorn | something that causes irritation and annoyance, he's a thorn in my flesh |
thorn | a Germanic character of runic origin |
catechu Jerusalem thorn Acacia catechu | East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods, source of black catechu |
hedge thorn natal plum Carissa bispinosa | South African shrub having forked spines and plumlike fruit, frequently used as hedging |
Mysore thorn Caesalpinia decapetala Caesalpinia sepiaria | spreading thorny shrub of tropical Asia bearing large erect racemes of red-marked yellow flowers |
Jerusalem thorn horsebean Parkinsonia aculeata | large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers, grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock, tropical America but naturalized in southern United States |
parsley haw parsley-leaved thorn Crataegus apiifolia Crataegus marshallii | southern United States hawthorn with pinnately lobed leaves |
cockspur thorn cockspur hawthorn Crataegus crus-galli | eastern United States hawthorn with long straight thorns |
evergreen thorn Crataegus oxyacantha | evergreen hawthorn of southeastern Europe |
Pyracantha pyracanth fire thorn firethorn | any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orangeed berries |
thorn apple | any of several plants of the genus Datura |
jimsonweed jimson weed Jamestown weed common thorn apple apple of Peru Datura stramonium | intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits |
crown of thorns Christ thorn Christ plant Euphorbia milii | somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts |
spine thorn prickle pricker sticker spikelet d | a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf |
jujube jujube bush Christ's-thorn Jerusalem thorn Ziziphus jujuba | spiny tree having dark red edible fruits |
Christ's-thorn Jerusalem thorn Paliurus spinahristi | thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit |
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 |