Fishtailed

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of fishtail form-of, participle, past

    "The distant signal is like the ordinary French signal No. 5, but at such a junction it has a fishtailed semaphore shut up in the post when normal."

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"The distant signal is like the ordinary French signal No. 5, but at such a junction it has a fishtailed semaphore shut up in the post when normal."

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