Complete Definition of "swallowtail"

English

Noun
swallowtail (plural: swallowtails)

  1. the forked tail of a swallow.
  2. anything, such as a burgee, of a similar forked shape.
  3. a type of tailcoat with two long tapering tails.
  4. any of various butterflies of the family Papilionidae, having a forked extension to the hind wing.

Translations
trans-top|ornithology
Russian: ла��о�кин �во�� (lásto�kin �vost) m
trans-mid
Spanish: cola de golondrina f
trans-bottom

Translations
trans-top|tailcoat
French: frac m, queue-de-pie f
German: Frack m
trans-mid
Russian: ��ак (frak) m
Spanish: frac m
trans-bottom

Translations
trans-top|butterfly
Russian: па���ник (párusnik) m
trans-mid
Spanish: con alas posteriores bifurcadas
trans-bottom

Category:Butterflies

Revision and Credits for"swallowtail"
  • 2007-07-01 12:53 - AutoFormat - -{{top}} +{{trans-top|ornithology}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|tailcoat}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|butterfly}}

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