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swallow-tailed

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective swallow-tailed has 1 sense
  1. swallow-tailed - (especially of butterflies and birds) having a forked tail like that of a swallow
    Antonyms:
    acaudate, acaudal (indirect, via caudate)

Definitions from the Web

Swallow-tailed

Definition:

adjective

1. Having a tail in the shape of a fork, with elongated outer feathers resembling the forked tail of a swallow.

2. Referring to or resembling the forked tail of a swallow in appearance or shape.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1:

The swallow-tailed kite gracefully flew through the sky, showing off its distinctive tail.

She pointed at the swallow-tailed flag fluttering in the breeze.

Sense 2:

The ball gown had a beautiful and elegant swallow-tailed back.

The swallow-tailed butterfly landed on the flower, showcasing its vibrant colors.

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