ˈdraggle-tailed,a. Having a tail or skirt that trails on the ground in mud and wet. 1654Gataker Disc.Apol. 4 Everie draggle-tail'd Girl that comes to them.1825Scott Jrnl. 23 Nov., A draggle-tailed wench.1831E. J. Trelawny Adv. Younger Son I. 288 The draggletailed..cockatoo.