fantail

n. 扇形尾部, 鸭尾艄

发音

US /ˈfænˌteɪl/

词形变化

fantails 复数 fantails

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of several birds, of the genus Rhipidura, from Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

  2. 2.

    Any of several domestic varieties of pigeon having a fan-shaped tail.

  3. 3.

    Any of several goldfish having a large fan-shaped tail.

  4. 4.

    An overhanging deck at the stern of a ship.

    航海 交通
  5. 5.

    A small windmill mounted at right angles to the sails, at the rear of the windmill, used to turn the cap automatically to bring it into the wind.

  6. 6.

    A brimmed hat with just the back of the brim turned up.

词汇关系

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相关短语

词源

From fan + tail. The sense of Rhipidura-genus birds is a calque of translingual Rhipidura.

来源:wiktionary