"redtail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: redtails [plural]
Etymology: red + tail Etymology templates: {{compound|en|red|tail}} red + tail Head templates: {{en-noun}} redtail (plural redtails)
  1. The red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis. Categories (lifeform): Buteos, Damselflies, Muscicapids
    Sense id: en-redtail-en-noun-zEdFmi~R Disambiguation of Buteos: 72 10 17 Disambiguation of Damselflies: 45 9 45 Disambiguation of Muscicapids: 66 13 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 13 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 63 13 24
  2. The common or European redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus.
    Sense id: en-redtail-en-noun-9kEfg68I
  3. (entomology) A species of damselfly, Ceriagrion aeruginosum, of Australia, New Guinea, and Indonesia, having a bright red abdomen. Categories (topical): Entomology Categories (lifeform): Damselflies
    Sense id: en-redtail-en-noun-ejjoCR-C Disambiguation of Damselflies: 45 9 45 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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