fish-tail
Example Sentences
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The corkscrews Amber placed in her hair shrivel down into a thick fish-tail braid dangling below her waist.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
The blue fish-tail with its letter "M" had revealed the yacht's identity to searching glasses.
From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Day, Holman
The hazy light of the moon behind the clouds shone on the expanse of white planes, and on the fish-tail rudder, one of Tom's latest ideas.
From Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone or the Picture That Saved a Fortune by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
She was pacing up and down the little reception room, and rubbing her hands together, while the twisting of the fish-tail of her hydrangea-colored robe, like an eel in agony, emphasized her agitation.
From The Dust Flower by Kline, Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren)
His face was the colour of ripe fruit of the jujube-tree, his hair and beard red, the former done up in the shape of a fish-tail, and he had three eyes.
From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
