"roughtail" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: rough + tail Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rough|tail}} rough + tail Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} roughtail (not comparable)
  1. (zoology, in animal names) Having a rough tail. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology Derived forms: roughtail catshark, roughtail lizard, roughtail rock agama, roughtail stingray
    Sense id: en-roughtail-en-adj-ridbwlo7 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Noun

Forms: roughtails [plural]
Etymology: rough + tail Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rough|tail}} rough + tail Head templates: {{en-noun}} roughtail (plural roughtails)
  1. A small snake of the family Uropeltidae. Categories (lifeform): Snakes Synonyms: shieldtail
    Sense id: en-roughtail-en-noun-9mqnGCuc Disambiguation of Snakes: 33 63 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 66 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 16 77 7
  2. The roughtail stingray
    Sense id: en-roughtail-en-noun-vux7-4nL

Inflected forms

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