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Definition of Swallowtail
1. Noun. A man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back.
Exact synonyms: Morning Coat, Swallow-tailed Coat
Group relationships: Dress Suit, Full Dress, Tail Coat, Tailcoat, Tails, White Tie, White Tie And Tails, Morning Dress
Generic synonyms: Jacket
Group relationships: Dress Suit, Full Dress, Tail Coat, Tailcoat, Tails, White Tie, White Tie And Tails, Morning Dress
Generic synonyms: Jacket
Definition of Swallowtail
1. n. A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail.
Definition of Swallowtail
1. Noun. the forked tail of a swallow. ¹
2. Noun. anything, such as a burgee, of a similar forked shape. ¹
3. Noun. a type of tailcoat with two long tapering tails. ¹
4. Noun. any of various butterflies of the family ''Papilionidae'', having a forked extension to the hind wing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Swallowtail
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