roostertail

词形变化

roostertails 复数 roostertails roostertailed roostertailing roostertails 三单 roostertailing 现在分词 roostertailed 过去式 roostertailed 过去分词

别名

rooster-tail

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A violent fountain or spray, especially one caused by a moving vehicle or boat.

v.
  1. 1.

    To pour like a fountain; to spurt violently.

  2. 2.

    To move rapidly through water, leaving a roostertail wake.

词源

From rooster + tail, from analogy with the shape of a rooster's feathered tail.

来源：wiktionary